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PRONUNCIATION OF COMMON DIVISOR

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMMON DIVISOR

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Common divisor is a noun.
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WHAT DOES COMMON DIVISOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Greatest common divisor

In mathematics, the greatest common divisor, also known as the greatest common factor, highest common factor, or greatest common measure, of two or more integers, is the largest positive integer that divides the numbers without a remainder. For example, the GCD of 8 and 12 is 4. This notion can be extended to polynomials, see Polynomial greatest common divisor, or to rational numbers.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMMON DIVISOR

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WORDS THAT END LIKE COMMON DIVISOR

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Synonyms and antonyms of common divisor in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «common divisor» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

最大公约数
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

común divisor
570 millions of speakers

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common divisor
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आम भाजक
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

القاسم المشترك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

общий делитель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

divisor comum
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাধারণ বিভেদ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

commun diviseur
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Translator English - Malay

Pembahagi biasa
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Translator English - German

gemeinsamer Teiler
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公約数
130 millions of speakers

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공약수
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Translator English - Javanese

Divisi umum
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ước chung
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பொது பிரிவினர்
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Translator English - Marathi

सामान्य विभाजक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ortak bölen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

comune divisore
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wspólny dzielnik
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Translator English - Ukrainian

загальний дільник
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Translator English - Romanian

divizor comun
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Translator English - Greek

κοινό διαιρέτη
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Translator English - Afrikaans

gemene deler
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gemensamma delaren
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felles divisor
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMMON DIVISOR»

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Encyclopaedia of Mathematics
AMS 1980 Subject Classification: 70F15, 83CXX, 83C35 Greatest common divisor - The largest of the common divisors of a set of integers or, in particular, of natural numbers a\, . . . ,a„. The greatest common divisor of a set of numbers not all of ...
Michiel Hazewinkel, 1989
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Elementary Theory of Numbers: Second English Edition (edited ...
Every integer d which is a divisor ofeach ofthe integers ofthe set S is called a common divisor ofthe integers of the set S. Clearly, the integer 1 is an example of a common divisor of the integers of S. Every integer d which is a common divisor  ...
W. Sierpinski, 1988
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Common Arithmetic: Upon the Analytic Method of Instruction. ...
We find that 15 will contain 5, therefore 5 is the greatest common divisor of 15 and 80. From this example, we perceive that the greatest common divisor of two numbers, must be a common divisor of the least number and their remainder ofler  ...
Charles H. Mattoon, 1850
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Introduction to The National Arithmetic: On the Inductive ...
A Common DivIsor of two or more numbers is any "number that will divide them without a remainder ; thus, 2 is a common divisor of 2, 4, 6, and 8. 119. To find a common divisor. Ex. 1. What is the common divisor of 10, 15, and 25 ? Ans. 5.
Benjamin Greenleaf, 1874
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Common School Arithmetic
Since any number that is a common divisor of 21 and 77, must be a divisor of 14 ( see 288), a number greater than 14 can not be a common divisor of 21 and 77. Again, any number that is a common divisor of 14 and 21, must be a divisor of 7 ...
John Homer French, 1878
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Common Arithmetic, upon the analytic method of instruction. ...
We find that 15 will contain 5, therefore 5 is the greatest common divisor of 15 and 80. .J From this example, we perceive that the greatest common divisor of two'numbers, must be a common divisor of the least number and their remainder afier ...
Charles H. MATTOON, 1850
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A Common School Arithmetic
What is the greatest common divisor of 91 and 133 ? 91)133(1 SOLUTION. — Since any number is the great- g -f est divisor of itself, if 91 be a divisor of 133, it must be the greatest common divisor of 91 and 133. We find that it is not a divisor of ...
Daniel Barnard Hagar, 1872
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An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, ...
In this case I is the greatest common divisor, and we cannot express the relation 721 : 456 by less numbers, nor reduce it to less terms, than those in which it appears. 753. To demonstrate this rule, let a be the greater and ft the less of the given ...
Joseph Gwilt, 1842
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Academic algebra, for the use of common and high schools and ...
A Common Divisor of two or more expressions is an expression that will divide each of them exactly. Hence, every factor common to two or more expressions is a common divisor of those expressions (Art. G2). Thus, in 4a2b, 6a3b2, and a4b3 , ...
Edward Albert Bowser, 1888
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Normal Higher Arithmetic Designed for Advanced Classes in ...
GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 297. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more fractions is the greatest fraction' that will exactly divide each of them. PRINCIPLES. 1 . A fraction is a divisor of a given fraction when its nu - merator is a ...
Edward Brooks, 1876

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMMON DIVISOR»

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Here's Why Splatoon Has Map-Rotation
I think if maps were selected at random from all the possibilities, everyone would only use weapons that have “the greatest common divisor” ... «Nintendo Enthusiast, Jun 15»
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China Needs Critical Voices
... reach a consensus with all sectors of society, especially non-Party intellectuals and opinion leaders, and seek the greatest common divisor. «The Diplomat, Jun 15»
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Big Vs, New Media, and China's 'United Front'
... promote democracy, respect and embrace differences and, as far as possible, carefully and patiently seek out the greatest common divisor.”. «The Diplomat, Jun 15»
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Two security researchers break RSA 4096 bit keys with 'Phuctor'
The Phuctor tool, basically calculates the greatest common divisor (GCD) of two large numbers by using the euclidean algorithm method. «Techworm, May 15»
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Aqaba: Cozy gateway to Red Sea
It is no doubt that the “southbound” route has been a common divisor for vacationers in the northern hemisphere like some North Americans ... «The Korea Herald, May 15»
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From Mathematics to Generic Programming
It introduces, and programs, the sieve of Eratosthenes, considers the greatest common divisor and ends up with the discovery the root 2 is ... «iProgrammer, Mar 15»
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The Worrying Trend of Diplomatic Balancing in Northeast Asia
Instead, such practices seem to be aimed either at “securing the greatest common divisor” (see, for example, China's political intentions and ... «The Diplomat, Dec 14»
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Microsoft vice president to cover history of computing at Cambridge …
Euclid's algorithm for the Greatest Common Divisor and continue through to PageRank, the 'billion dollar' algorithm that launched the search ... «Cambridge News, Oct 14»
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65 years on, China's political advisory body expected to play a …
Such constructive argument or discussion should not stop as China must find the highest common divisor amid increasingly diversified interests ... «Xinhua, Sep 14»
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French government vows deep attacks on the working class
Manuel Valls is the greatest common divisor of the left.” The major concern of Mélenchon and of the entire pseudo-left is that opposition in the ... «World Socialist Web Site, Apr 14»

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