highest common factor

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   the largest integer that divides without remainder into a set of integers

   Synonymsgreatest common divisorgreatest common factor

   Broadercommon divisor

Questions about highest common factor

What does highest common factor mean?

highest common factor means "the largest integer that divides without remainder into a set of integers".

What is another word for highest common factor?

Close synonyms include greatest common divisor, greatest common factor. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.