TheAlgorithms-C-Plus-Plus/math/greatest_common_divisor.cpp
Shrikar17 525cafea94 Added factorisation technique (#604)
* Added factorisation technique

* Update and rename Math/hcf.txt to math/greatest_common_divisor.cpp

* Update greatest_common_divisor.cpp
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// C++ program to find GCD of two numbers
#include <iostream>
// Recursive function to return gcd of a and b
int gcd(int a, int b) {
// Everything divides 0
if (a == 0)
return b;
if (b == 0)
return a;
// base case
if (a == b)
return a;
// a is greater
if (a > b)
return gcd(a-b, b);
return gcd(a, b-a);
}
// Driver program to test above function
int main() {
int a = 98, b = 56;
std::cout << "GCD of " << a << " and " << b << " is " << gcd(a, b);
return 0;
}