Let a, b, c be positive natural numbers. Determine whether the following statement is true or false: If u > x and v > y then gcd(u, v) > gcd(x, y). True O False

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Let a, b, c be positive natural numbers. Determine whether the following statement is true or
false: If u > x and v > y then gcd(u, v) > gcd(x, y).
True
O False
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