Odd Integer
What Odd Integer means in Further Mathematics GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Odd Integer
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Reference: OCR
An integer that leaves a remainder of 1 when divided by 2, expressed algebraically as 2n + 1, where n is an integer.
Topics that use Odd Integer
- Pure Core (OCR GCSE)
Related terms
- Circular Reasoning
- Completing the Square
- Divisibility
- Identity
- Irreducible Quadratic
- Proof
- Consecutive Integers
- Even Integer
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