Usually means: Greatest divisor shared by numbers.
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noun:  Alternative form of greatest common divisor [(arithmetic, number theory) 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).]
▸ Also see highest_common_factor


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