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Find the largest number that divides two numbers evenly.

Greatest Common Divisor

6

Least Common Multiple

36

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How It Works

Enter two whole numbers to see their GCD and LCM.

GCD(a, b) is the largest positive integer that divides both a and b without a remainder

Example

The GCD of 12 and 18 is 6.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GCD used for?
Simplifying fractions to lowest terms, and solving problems that involve dividing quantities into equal groups.
What's the GCD of two numbers where one divides the other evenly?
It's the smaller number — for example, GCD(4, 12) = 4.

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