CoCoA:Num

Num

numerator

Description

These functions return the numerator and denominator of N. The

numerator and denominator can also be found using .Num

and .Den (fragile).

Example

  Num(3);
3
-------------------------------
  Num(x/(x+y));
x
-------------------------------
  X := 2/3;
  X.Num; X.Den;
2
-------------------------------
3
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Syntax

Num(N:INT or RAT):INT
Num(N:POLY or RATFUN):POLY

Numerators and Denominators for Rational Functions

Numerators and Denominators for Rational Numbers

Den

   <type>integer</type>
   <type>polynomial</type>
   <type>rat</type>
   <type>ratfun</type>