Usually means: Sum of divisors less than number.
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  5. Deficient number, deficient number: Dictionary.com
  6. Deficient number: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. deficient number: Encyclopedia

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  1. A Glossary of Mathematical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Deficient Number: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. deficient number: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  4. deficient number, deficient number: Prime

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noun:  (number theory) A number that is greater than the sum of all of its divisors except itself.

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