numerator
a proper fraction
The number being divided is called the dividend.The number doing the dividing is called the divisor.
Neither. A fraction is a quotient. The line in a fraction can be read as "divided by." 3/4 is the same as 3 divided by 4. The 3 is the dividend, the 4 is the divisor and 3/4 is the quotient.
the dividend Example: 45/5=9 45 is the Dividend; the number which is being divided. 5 is the Divisor; the number which 45 is divided by. 9 is the Quotient; the solution.
The name of a fraction with a larger number on top is called an improper fraction.
If the fraction has been simplified then there is no such number and so it cannot have a name.
The correct term is dividend. The number doing the dividing is the divisor and the answer is the quotient.
Thart is called a rational number. Rational not in the sense of being sane or reasonable, but in the sense of being a ratio, which is another name for one number divided by another number.
3/3 because any number divided by itself is one!
A whole number
The proper name for the doghouse in a division problem is the "dividend." It is the number being divided.
In its simplified form, there is no such number.