Definition:Composite Number/Also known as
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Composite Number: Also known as
Some sources refer to a composite number as a factorable or factorizable number.
For many reasons, one being that composite is of fewer syllables and therefore more economical to say, composite is the preferred form on $\mathsf{Pr} \infty \mathsf{fWiki}$.
Also see
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): factorable: 1.
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): factorable: 1.