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 1=head1 NAME
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 3 gcd - compute greatest common divisor of two integers
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 5=head1 SYNOPSIS
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 7 gcd <a> <b>
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 9=head1 DESCRIPTION
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11The B<gcd> program computes the greatest common divisor of two
12arbitrary-precision integers I<a> and I<b>.  The result is written in
13standard decimal notation to the standard output.
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15If I<b> is zero, B<gcd> will print an error message and exit.
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17=head1 SEE ALSO
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19invmod(1), isprime(1), lap(1)
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21=head1 AUTHOR
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23 Michael J. Fromberger <sting@linguist.dartmouth.edu>
24 Thayer School of Engineering, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA
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26 $Date: 2000/07/14 00:44:32 $
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