The complexity is O(h^2) where h is the number of digits in the smaller
number *m* in base 10.


On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Shruti Gupta <[email protected]>wrote:

> hi
>
> Can anyone help me find out the time complexity of recursive gcd algorithm
> (using euclid's algo)
> i.e. for the following program :
>
> int gcd(int n,int m) //given n>m
> {
>    if(n%m==0)
>        return m;
>    else
>         return gcd(m,n%m);
>
> }
>
> i think the soln is lg(a*b) but have no idea how..
>
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