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curprev 17:4117:41, 30 August 2023‎ 82.18.2.158 talk‎ 3,026 bytes +11‎ →‎Works: Detailed citation. Kersey (1673, p.200)<ref>Kersey, John (1673, 1709). The Elements of that Mathematical Art, Commonly Called Algebra.</ref> is the earliest known reference to the formula which gives the number of divisors of a positive integer as the product of the powers (plus one) of the primes in the prime decomposition of that number. undo
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curprev 14:1814:18, 20 July 2023‎ 82.18.2.158 talk‎ 3,015 bytes +313‎ →‎Works: Kersey is said to have originated the formula which gives the number of divisors of a positive integer as the product of the powers (plus one) of the primes in the prime decomposition of that number (Kersey 1673). <Kersey, John (1673, 1709). The Elements of that Mathematical Art, Commonly Called Algebra.> undo

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curprev 16:0316:03, 18 July 2023‎ 82.18.2.158 talk‎ 2,913 bytes +211‎ {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}} '''John Kersey the elder''' (1616–1677) was an English mathematician, He is said to have originated the formula which gives the number of divisors of a positive integer as the product of the powers (plus one) of the primes in the prime decomposition of that number (Kersey 1673). undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit

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