
Octagonal Number
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. An octagonal number is a figurate number that represents an octagon. A figurate number is a number represented as a regular and discrete geometric pattern (e.g. dots) such as a polygonal number or a polyhedral number. The triangular numbers can be generalized in various ways. As used here, and in a number of other places, the term figurate number is meant to be broadly inclusive. In historical works about Greek mathematics the preferred term is figured number. For exa...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. An octagonal number is a figurate number that represents an octagon. A figurate number is a number represented as a regular and discrete geometric pattern (e.g. dots) such as a polygonal number or a polyhedral number. The triangular numbers can be generalized in various ways. As used here, and in a number of other places, the term figurate number is meant to be broadly inclusive. In historical works about Greek mathematics the preferred term is figured number. For example A history of Greek Mathematics by T. Heath and Greek Mathematical Philosophy by E.A. Maziarz.