divisor Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
    factor.
    • what are the 4 factors of 6?
  2. noun the number by which a dividend is divided

WordNet

Di*vi"sor noun
Etymology
L., fr. dividere. See Divide.
Definitions
  1. (Math.) The number by which the dividend is divided.

Webster 1913