p-adic order

noun

p-adic order

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Mathematics, Number theory, Sciences Of a positive integer n, the exponent of the highest power of p that divides n. Often denoted νₚ(n). For example, ν₂(48)=4.

Related terms
p-adic norm, p-adic ordinal

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