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Fast Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) Algorithm

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18 Feb 2011 1  
It is better to do this:public static long LCM(long a, long b){ return (a / GCD(a,b)) * b;}To avoid overflow on big numbers.
It is better to do this:

public static long LCM(long a, long b)
{
    return (a / GCD(a,b)) * b;
}


To avoid overflow on big numbers.

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