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egcd.m

Version 1.1.0.0 (1.45 KB) by Steven Gregory
Extended greatest common divisor. Finds g = GCD(x(1), ..., x(end)) and v such that g == sum(v.*x).
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[g v] = egcd(x) returns g = gcd(x(1), x(2), ..., x(end)) and v such that g == sum(v.*abs(x)).

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Steven Gregory (2023). egcd.m (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/23944-egcd-m), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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Created with R2007a
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Acknowledgements

Inspired by: nextperm, modinv(x, N), logmod

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Version Published Release Notes
1.1.0.0

Just realized that egcd works on abs(x) and not x. If you need v, use v = sign(x)*v. Then g == sum(v.*x) will be true.
1.0.0.0