6.27.14 GCD of the coefficients of a polynomial: content
The content of a polynomial is the GCD (greatest common
divisor) of its coefficients. The content command computes
the content of a polynomial.
-
content takes one argument:
P, a polynomial given by a symbolic expression or by
the list of its coefficients.
- content(P) returns the content
of P.
Example.
Input:
content(6*x^2-3*x+9)
or:
content([6,-3,9],x))
Output: