the rational numbers Q

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mathematical set
gptkbp:basisFor field theory
gptkbp:cardinality aleph_0
gptkbp:characteristic 0
gptkbp:closed addition
multiplication
subtraction
division (except by zero)
gptkbp:completionLeadsTo the real numbers R
the p-adic numbers Q_p
gptkbp:contains 0
1
-1
all integers
all fractions of integers with nonzero denominator
gptkbp:countable true
gptkbp:defines set of numbers that can be expressed as a fraction a/b where a and b are integers and b ≠ 0
gptkbp:denseIn the real numbers R
gptkbp:everyElement can be written as a terminating or repeating decimal
gptkbp:field true
gptkbp:hasNo infinitesimal elements
gptkbp:hasSubgroup the real numbers R
the integers Z
the natural numbers N
gptkbp:heldBy infinite set
not algebraically closed
Archimedean field
a commutative ring
a principal ideal domain
a simple field extension of the integers
a unique factorization domain
a vector space over itself
not a complete metric space
not closed under taking cube roots
not closed under taking square roots
not complete with respect to the usual metric
ordered field
subfield of the real numbers
the smallest field containing the integers
not closed under taking limits of all Cauchy sequences
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the rational numbers Q
gptkbp:notComplete true
gptkbp:primeFieldOf characteristic 0 fields
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Q
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:algebra
analysis
number theory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_ring_of_integers_Z
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7