Symbols:G/gcd

Greatest Common Divisor

$\gcd$

Used to denote the greatest common divisor of a pair of numbers.

For example:

$\gcd \set {6, 10} = 2$

The $\LaTeX$ code for \(\gcd\) is \gcd .

Sources

• 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): GCD
• 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): GCD