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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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}.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
aliquot
adj : signifying an exact divisor or factor of a quantity
n : an integer that is an exact divisor of some quantity; "4 is
an aliquot part of 12" [syn: {aliquot part}] [ant: {aliquant}]
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