coprime

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coprime (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics, of two or more positive integers) Having no positive integer factors in common, aside from 1.
    24 and 35 are coprime.
  2. (mathematics, of a positive integer) Having no positive integer factors, aside from 1, in common with one or more specified other positive integers.
    24 is coprime to 35.

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In mathematics, this adjective can be used in phrases like "A and B are coprime", "A is coprime to B", and, less commonly, "A is coprime with B".

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