Function gcd #
Calculate the greatest common divisor for two or more values or arrays.
For matrices, the function is evaluated element wise.
Syntax #
math.gcd(a, b)
math.gcd(a, b, c, ...)
Parameters #
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
args |
… number | BigNumber | Fraction | Array | Matrix | Two or more integer numbers |
Returns #
Type | Description |
---|---|
number | BigNumber | Fraction | Array | Matrix | The greatest common divisor |
Throws #
Type | Description —- | ———–
Examples #
math.gcd(8, 12) // returns 4
math.gcd(-4, 6) // returns 2
math.gcd(25, 15, -10) // returns 5
math.gcd([8, -4], [12, 6]) // returns [4, 2]