Algebraic Number Definition
noun
A number that is a root of a polynomial equation with rational coefficients.
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A root of a polynomial equation with coefficients that are rational numbers.
Webster's New World
(mathematics) A complex number that is a root of a polynomial equation with rational coefficients.
The golden ratio (φ) is an algebraic number since it is a solution of the quadratic equation , whose coefficients are integers.
The square root of any integer 'n' is an algebraic number since it is a solution of the quadratic equation , whose coefficients are integers.
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Algebraic integer.
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Singular:
algebraic number
Plural:
algebraic-numbers
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