deficient number


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Deficient number
In number theory, a deficient or deficient number is a number n for which the sum of divisors s(n)<2n, or, equivalently, the sum of proper divisors (or aliquot sum) s(n)<n. The value 2n - s(n) (or n - s(n)) is called the number's deficiency.

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