Integer Partition/Examples/4

Examples of Integer Partitions

The integer $4$ can be partitioned as follows:

$4$
$3 + 1$
$2 + 2$
$2 + 1 + 1$
$1 + 1 + 1 + 1$


Sources

  • 1992: George F. Simmons: Calculus Gems ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text {A}.21$: Euler ($\text {1707}$ – $\text {1783}$)
  • 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): partition: 3. (of an integer)
  • 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): partition: 3. (of an integer)