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gcd

gcd is the initialism of greatest common divisor.

Meaning of greatest common divisor

Noun

greatest common divisor (plural greatest common divisors)

  1. The largest positive integer (respectively polynomial, element of a given ring) that is a divisor of each of a given set of integers (respectively polynomials, elements of a given ring).
    • The greatest common divisor of 66, 30 and 18 is 6.

Noun capitalized: GCD

GCD (plural GCDs)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of gcd.

Antonyms of gcd

Forms of gcd

pluralgcds
pluralGCDs

Questions about gcd

What is gcd the initialism of?
Gcd is the initialism of greatest common divisor.
What part of speech is gcd?
Gcd is a noun.
What is the plural of gcd?
The plural of gcd is gcds.

Words near gcd in the dictionary

  1. GCAS
  2. GCB
  3. GCC
  4. GCCF
  5. GCCPO
  6. gcd
  7. gcds
  8. GCE
  9. GCEs
  10. GCF
  11. GCFs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gcd (page history and authors); GCD (page history and authors); greatest common divisor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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