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COMMON DIVISOR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An integer that divides two (or more) other integers evenly
Synonyms:
common divisor; common factor; common measure
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("common divisor" is a kind of...):
divisor; factor (one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "common divisor"):
greatest common divisor; greatest common factor; highest common factor (the largest integer that divides without remainder into a set of integers)