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