Definition:Euclid's Definitions - Book VII/5 - Multiple

Definition

In the words of Euclid:

The greater number is a multiple of the less when it is measured by the less.

(The Elements: Book $\text{VII}$: Definition $5$)

Sources

• 1926: Sir Thomas L. Heath: Euclid: The Thirteen Books of The Elements: Volume 2 (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Book $\text{VII}$. Definitions