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gcd()
A function for obtaining the greatest common divisor
gcd() is a system function for obtaining the greatest common divisor (the largest positive number that divides both inputs with no remainder).
gcd() was added in PostgreSQL 13.
Change history
- PostgreSQL 13
- added (commit 13661ddd; discussion: "Greatest Common Divisor")
Examples
postgres=# SELECT gcd(8,2); gcd ----- 2 (1 row) postgres=# SELECT gcd(8,3); gcd ----- 1 (1 row) postgres=# SELECT gcd(8,4); gcd ----- 4 (1 row)
References
- PostgreSQL documentation: gcd()