G.C.D.

Or g.c.d.

abbreviation

1. greatest common divisor.

Example Sentences

G.W. was funded by Teagasc Walsh Fellowship 2014001 to R.J.A.B. and G.C.D.

From Nature

Thus 144 = 24�32, and 756 = 22�33�7, and therefore the G.C.D. of 144 and 756 is 22�32 = 36.

From Project Gutenberg

If we require the G.C.D. of two numbers, and cannot resolve them into their prime factors, we use a process described in the text-books.

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The G.C.D. of three or more numbers is found in the same way.

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It is clear, from comparison with the last paragraph, that the product of the G.C.D. and the L.C.M. of two numbers is equal to the product of the numbers themselves.

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