WordNet
highest common factor
n. the largest integer that divides without remainder into a set of integers [syn: greatest common divisor, greatest common factor]
Usage examples of "highest common factor".
By some such mental process as this, as in finding out the Highest Common Factor in mathematics, you will end with the explanation which I have offered: an explanation which is, indeed, self-evident when you come to look at it.
Their highest common factor was a big-bosomed woman with an extraordinary hair-do and gauzy draperies which somehow always exposed the great cleft buttocks and hid the field of battle.