l Power Sets and Set Partitions Calculator
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For set S = {2,4,6,8,10}, show:

Elements, cardinality, and power set

List the elements of S

Elements = set objects
Use the ∈ symbol.

  1. 2 ∈ S
  2. 4 ∈ S
  3. 6 ∈ S
  4. 8 ∈ S
  5. 10 ∈ S

Cardinality of set S → |S|:

Cardinality = Number of set elements.

Since the set S contains 5 elements

|S| = 5

Determine the power set P:

Power set = Set of all subsets of S
including S and ∅.

Calculate power set subsets

S contains 5 terms
Power Set contains 25 = 32 items

Build subsets of P

The subset A of a set B is
A set where all elements of A are in B.

#BinaryUse if 1Subset
0000002,4,6,8,10{}
1000012,4,6,8,10{10}
2000102,4,6,8,10{8}
3000112,4,6,8,10{8,10}
4001002,4,6,8,10{6}
5001012,4,6,8,10{6,10}
6001102,4,6,8,10{6,8}
7001112,4,6,8,10{6,8,10}
8010002,4,6,8,10{4}
9010012,4,6,8,10{4,10}
10010102,4,6,8,10{4,8}
11010112,4,6,8,10{4,8,10}
12011002,4,6,8,10{4,6}
13011012,4,6,8,10{4,6,10}
14011102,4,6,8,10{4,6,8}
15011112,4,6,8,10{4,6,8,10}
16100002,4,6,8,10{2}
17100012,4,6,8,10{2,10}
18100102,4,6,8,10{2,8}
19100112,4,6,8,10{2,8,10}
20101002,4,6,8,10{2,6}
21101012,4,6,8,10{2,6,10}
22101102,4,6,8,10{2,6,8}
23101112,4,6,8,10{2,6,8,10}
24110002,4,6,8,10{2,4}
25110012,4,6,8,10{2,4,10}
26110102,4,6,8,10{2,4,8}
27110112,4,6,8,10{2,4,8,10}
28111002,4,6,8,10{2,4,6}
29111012,4,6,8,10{2,4,6,10}
30111102,4,6,8,10{2,4,6,8}
31111112,4,6,8,10{2,4,6,8,10}

List our Power Set P in notation form:


P = {{}, {2}, {4}, {6}, {8}, {10}, {2,10}, {2,4}, {2,6}, {2,8}, {4,10}, {4,6}, {4,8}, {6,10}, {6,8}, {8,10}, {2,4,10}, {2,4,6}, {2,4,8}, {2,6,10}, {2,6,8}, {2,8,10}, {4,6,10}, {4,6,8}, {4,8,10}, {6,8,10}, {2,4,6,10}, {2,4,6,8}, {2,4,8,10}, {2,6,8,10}, {4,6,8,10}, {2,4,6,8,10}}

Partition 1

{8,10},{2,4,6}

Partition 2

{8,10},{2,4,6}

Partition 3

{8,10},{2,4,6}

Partition 4

{6,10},

Partition 5

{6,10},

Partition 6

{6,10},

Partition 7

{6,8},

Partition 8

{6,8},

Partition 9

{6,8},

Partition 10

{6,8,10},{2,4}

Partition 11

{6,8,10},{2,4}

Partition 12

{4,10},{2,4,6}

Partition 13

{4,10},{2,4,6}

Partition 14

{4,10},{2,4,6}

Partition 15

{4,8},{2,4,6}

Partition 16

{4,8},{2,4,6}

Partition 17

{4,8},{2,4,6}

Partition 18

{4,8,10},

Partition 19

{4,8,10},

Partition 20

{4,6},

Partition 21

{4,6},

Partition 22

{4,6},

Partition 23

{4,6,10},

Partition 24

{4,6,10},

Partition 25

{4,6,8},

Partition 26

{4,6,8},

Partition 27

{4,6,8,10},{2}

Partition 28

{2,10},{2,4,6}

Partition 29

{2,10},{2,4,6}

Partition 30

{2,10},{2,4,6}

Partition 31

{2,8},{2,4,6}

Partition 32

{2,8},{2,4,6}

Partition 33

{2,8},{2,4,6}

Partition 34

{2,8,10},{2,4}

Partition 35

{2,8,10},{2,4}

Partition 36

{2,6},

Partition 37

{2,6},

Partition 38

{2,6},

Partition 39

{2,6,10},{2,4}

Partition 40

{2,6,10},{2,4}

Partition 41

{2,6,8},{2,4}

Partition 42

{2,6,8},{2,4}

Partition 43

{2,6,8,10},

Partition 44

{2,4},{2,4,6}

Partition 45

{2,4},{2,4,6}

Partition 46

{2,4},{2,4,6}

Partition 47

{2,4,10},

Partition 48

{2,4,10},

Partition 49

{2,4,8},

Partition 50

{2,4,8},

Partition 51

{2,4,8,10},

Partition 52

{2,4,6},

Partition 53

{2,4,6},

Partition 54

{2,4,6,10},

Partition 55

{2,4,6,8},

Partition 56

{{2},{4},{6},{8},{10})