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Revision 2 . . September 28, 2001 6:16 am by AxelBoldt
Revision 1 . . September 27, 2001 6:47 am by (logged).134.20.xxx [New page.]
  

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Changed: 1,2c1,2
The integers a and b are coprime
iff they have no common factor other than 1 and -1.
The integers a and b are said to be coprime or relatively prime
iff they have no common factor other than 1 and -1.

Changed: 4c4
0 is coprime only to 1 and -1.)
0 is coprime only to 1 and -1.) For example, 6 and 35 are coprime, but 6 and 28 are not.

Removed: 11,13d10

The term "relatively prime" is sometimes used instead
of "coprime".

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