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The same as for a real number: 1 divided by the number.For example, the multiplicative inverse (or reciprocal) of 2i is 1 / 2i = -(1/2)i.

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The multiplicative inverse of x + yi is the complex conjugate divided by the magnitude of the number.Thus it is (x - yi)/sqrt(x2 + y2)

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