Symbols:Abbreviations/G/GCD

Abbreviation: GCD

Greatest common divisor.

Also known as:

highest common factor (hcf or h.c.f.)

greatest common factor (gcf or g.c.f.)

Sources

• 1989: Ephraim J. Borowski and Jonathan M. Borwein: Dictionary of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): greatest common factor or greatest common divisor (abbrev. gcf, gcd)
• 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): greatest common divisor (GCD)
• 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): greatest common divisor (GCD)