Complete Definition of "greatest common divisor"

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en-noun|sg=greatest common divisor (abbreviated as gcd)

  1. The greatest common divisor of a set is the largest positive integer that divides each of the numbers in the set without remainder.

#*The greatest common divisor of 66, 30 and 18 is 6.

Synonyms
greatest common factor
highest common factor

Translations

Estonian: suurim ühiskordne
Finnish: t-|fi|suurin yhteinen tekijä
Greek: t|el|μέγι��ο� κοιν�� διαι�έ�η�|m|sc=Grek (mégistos koinós diairétis)
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Norwegian: største felles faktor, største felles nevner

Category:Arithmetic
Category:Number theory

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