aliquot

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

aliquot
    adj 1: signifying an exact divisor or factor of a quantity
    n 1: an integer that is an exact divisor of some quantity; "4 is
         an aliquot part of 12" [syn: {aliquot}, {aliquot part}]
         [ant: {aliquant}, {aliquant part}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Aliquot \Al"i*quot\, a. [L. aliquot some, several; alius other +
   quot how many: cf. F. aliquote.] (Math.)
   An aliquot part of a number or quantity is one which will
   divide it without a remainder; thus, 5 is an aliquot part of
   15. Opposed to {aliquant}.
   [1913 Webster]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

39 Moby Thesaurus words for "aliquot":
      algorismic, algorithmic, cardinal, decimal, differential, digital,
      even, exponential, figural, figurate, figurative, finite,
      fractional, imaginary, impair, impossible, infinite, integral,
      irrational, logarithmic, logometric, negative, numeral, numerary,
      numerative, numeric, odd, ordinal, pair, positive, possible, prime,
      radical, rational, real, reciprocal, submultiple, surd,
      transcendental

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