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See Also: polynomial, polynomial long division

Other names:  division algorithm
Also defines:  dividend, remainder

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proof of long division (Proof) by Thomas Heye
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Cross-references: properties, coefficients, unit, leading coefficient, polynomials, non-zero unity, commutative ring, quotient, divisor, division, theorem, number, integers
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This is version 4 of long division, born on 2005-03-22, modified 2006-02-21.
Object id is 6899, canonical name is LongDivision.
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AMS MSC00A05 (General :: General and miscellaneous specific topics :: General mathematics)
 12E99 (Field theory and polynomials :: General field theory :: Miscellaneous)
 11A05 (Number theory :: Elementary number theory :: Multiplicative structure; Euclidean algorithm; greatest common divisors)

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