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Twenty is a pronic number, as it is the product of consecutive integers, namely 4 and 5. [3] It is the third composite number to be the product of a squared prime and a prime (and also the second member of the 22 × q family in this form). It has an aliquot sum of 22; a semiprime, within an aliquot sequence of four composite numbers (20, 22, 14 ...
In finance, discounting is a mechanism in which a debtor obtains the right to delay payments to a creditor, for a defined period of time, in exchange for a charge or fee. [1] Essentially, the party that owes money in the present purchases the right to delay the payment until some future date. [2]