Probability of Two Random Integers having no Common Divisor/Historical Note

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Historical Note on Probability of Two Random Integers having no Common Divisor

According to François Le Lionnais and Jean Brette in their Les Nombres Remarquables of $1983$, this result is attributed to Ernesto Cesàro and James Joseph Sylvester in $1883$.

However, this has not been corroborated.


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