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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The largest number that divides evenly into each of a given set of numbers.
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- noun The greatest common divisor of a
set is the largest positiveinteger orpolynomial that divides each of the numbers in the set withoutremainder .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the largest integer that divides without remainder into a set of integers
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