Question

What is the amount or number to be divided called?

Answer 1

Answer:

The amount or number to be divided is called the dividend

Answer 2

Answer:

If I'm correct it is the divisor.

Step-by-step explanation:

For example:

8 divided by 4 equals 2. I think 4 is the divisor and the 8 is the dividend. So I think it's the divisor, and I really apologize if the answer is incorrect.