indivisibleness

indivisibleness

The number 7 has an indivisibleness by 2.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • The quality or state of being indivisible; that is, incapable of being divided, separated, or broken apart into smaller parts.
    • In mathematics, the property of a number that cannot be divided by another integer without leaving a remainder (i.e., not divisible).
Usage Examples
  • (The atom was thought to be unable to be split.)
  • (Whether the soul can be separated into parts.)
  • (Prime numbers cannot be divided evenly by other numbers.)
Advanced Usage

  • "Indivisibleness of sovereignty": In political theory, the idea that supreme authority cannot be divided among multiple entities.

    • The treaty affirmed the indivisibleness of the nation's territorial integrity. (The nation's land cannot be split or partitioned.)

  • "Indivisibleness of matter": A historical scientific concept that matter cannot be broken down into smaller components.

    • Ancient Greek philosophers proposed the indivisibleness of atoms. (Atoms were seen as fundamental, uncuttable units.)
Variants and Related Words

  • Indivisible (adj): not able to be divided.

    • The team's success was indivisible from their hard work. (Their success could not be separated from their effort.)

  • Indivisibility (n): a synonym for indivisibleness; the state of being indivisible.

    • The indivisibility of human rights is a key principle in international law. (Human rights cannot be separated or ranked.)

  • Divisible (adj): capable of being divided.

    • The number 12 is divisible by 3. (12 can be divided by 3 without a remainder.)
Synonyms
  • Indivisibility: the state of being unable to be divided.
  • Unity: the state of being one or whole; not broken into parts.
  • Wholeness: the quality of being complete and undivided.
  • Inseparability: the inability to be separated.
Related Idioms

  • "One and indivisible": a phrase used to emphasize that something is a single, unified whole that cannot be split.

    • The nation declared itself one and indivisible. (The country is a single, inseparable entity.)

  • "United we stand, divided we fall": While not directly using the word, this idiom reflects the concept of indivisibleness by stressing the strength of unity over division.