coprimeadj.
/ˈkəʊprʌɪm/, U.S. /ˈkoʊˌpraɪm/ Mathematics.
Of two or more numbers in relation to each other: having no common integral factor except unity. Cf. relatively prime adj. at relatively adv. Compounds.
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1894 Philos. Trans. 1893 (Royal Soc.) A. 184 253 Suppose that..t and t' are not co-prime.
1948 Amer. Math. Monthly 55 88 (title) On coprime values taken by given polynomials.
1978 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 75 5265/2 Suppose we are dealing with a pair of coprime numbers, f and g.
2009 Amer. Econ. Rev. 99 2262 (note) We opt for coprime numbers to avoid that aggregate and idiosyncratic productivity states coincide.
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