great·est common divisor (gr  t st)n. Abbr. gcd The largest number that divides evenly into each of a given set of numbers. Also called greatest common factor, highest common factor. |
greatest common divisor
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(Mathematics) another name for highest common factor
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| Noun | 1. | greatest common divisor - the largest integer that divides without remainder into a set of integers common divisor, common factor, common measure - an integer that divides two (or more) other integers evenly |
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