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NAME
gcd - greatest common divisor of a set of rational numbers
SYNOPSIS
gcd(x1, x2, ...)
TYPES
x1, x2, ... rational number
return rational number
DESCRIPTION
If at least one xi is nonzero, gcd(x1, x2, ...) is the
greatest positive number g for which each xi is a multiple of g.
If all xi are zero, the gcd is zero.
EXAMPLE
> print gcd(12, -24, 30), gcd(9/10, 11/5, 4/25), gcd(0,0,0,0,0)
6 .02 0
LIMITS
The number of arguments may not to exceed 100.
LIBRARY
NUMBER *qgcd(NUMBER *x1, NUMBER *x2)
SEE ALSO
lcm