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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER>gcd_lcm - GCD and LCM</H1>
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<H2>Introduction</H2>
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detail/gcd_lcm.hpp provides two generic integer algorithms: greatest common divisor and least common multiple.
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<H2>Synopsis</H2>
<PRE CLASS="code">namespace details {
namespace pool {
template <typename Integer>
Integer gcd(Integer A, Integer B);
template <typename Integer>
Integer lcm(Integer A, Integer B);
} // namespace pool
} // namespace details</PRE>
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<H2>Semantics</H2>
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<CAPTION><EM>Symbol Table</EM></CAPTION>
<TR><TH>Symbol<TH>Meaning</TR>
<TR><TD CLASS="code">Integer<TD>An integral type</TR>
<TR><TD CLASS="code">A, B<TD>Values of type <SPAN CLASS="code">Integer</SPAN></TR>
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<TR><TH>Expression<TH>Result Type<TH>Precondition<TH>Notes
<TR><TD CLASS="code">gcd(A, B)<TD>Integer<TD CLASS="code">A > 0 && B > 0<TD>Returns the greatest common divisor of <SPAN CLASS="code">A</SPAN> and <SPAN CLASS="code">B</SPAN>
<TR><TD CLASS="code">lcm(A, B)<TD>Integer<TD CLASS="code">A > 0 && B > 0<TD>Returns the least common multiple of <SPAN CLASS="code">A</SPAN> and <SPAN CLASS="code">B</SPAN>
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<H2>Implementation Notes</H2>
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For faster results, ensure <SPAN CLASS="code">A > B</SPAN>
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<H2>Dependencies</H2>
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None.
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<H2>Future Directions</H2>
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This header may be replaced by a Boost algorithms library.
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