zero divisor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An element a of a ring R for which there exists some nonzero element x ∈ R such that either ax = 0 or xa = 0.
  2. A nonzero element a of a ring R for which there exists some nonzero element x ∈ R such that either ax = 0 or xa = 0.

Word forms

zero divisor zero divisors zero-divisor

Antonyms

Derived words

zero divisor graph

Translations

Finnish: nollanjakaja French: diviseur de zéro
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