 | J L. Ellenberger - 1854 - 344 pages
...quotient can no longer be divided by 2, we must try by 3, then by 5, by 7, &c., until the quotient is a prime number. The several divisors and the last quotient are the prime factors of the numbers. Let the above denominators be resolved into their prime factors. 45 = 3x3x5. Now, we... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1870 - 204 pages
...divisor, and the quotient by any prime divisor, and so continue until a quotient is obtained which is a prime number. The several divisors and the last quotient are the prime factors. 2. To find the greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, Resolve the given numbers into their... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1873 - 260 pages
...divisor, and the quotient by any prime divisor, and so continue until a quotient is obtained which is a prime number. The several divisors and the last quotient are the prim? factors. 2. To find the greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, Resolve the given numbers... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1870 - 350 pages
...divisor, and the quotient by any prime divisor, and so continue until a quotient is obtained which is a prime number. The several divisors and the last quotient are the prime factors. 2. To find the common factors of two or more numbers, Resolve the given numbers into their prime factors... | |
 | Richard Rickard - 1873 - 372 pages
...prime factor, divide the quotient in the same manner, and repeat the operation until the quotient is a prime number. The several divisors and the last quotient are the prime factors required. Resolve 13860 into prime factors : — 2)13860 2)6930 5)3465 11)693 7)63 3)9 EXERCISE 8.... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 296 pages
...factor of it, and the resulting quotient by another, and so continue the division until the quotient is a prime number. The several divisors and the last quotient are the prime factors. PEOOF. — The product of all the prime factors is equal to the given number. (Рвж. 4.) Resolve... | |
 | Alfred Kirk, Henry Holmes Belfield - Arithmetic - 1876 - 220 pages
...and divide this and each succeeding quotient in the same manner until a quotient is obtained which is a prime number. The several divisors and the last quotient are the prime factors of the numbers. What are the prime factors of the following numbers? 1. 18. 11. 72 21. 480. 2. 24.... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1876 - 236 pages
...divisor, and the quotient by any prime divisor, and so continue until a quotient is obtained which is a prime number. The several divisors and the last quotient are the prime factors. 2. To find the greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, Resolve the given numbers into their... | |
 | Malcolm MacVicar - Arithmetic - 1876 - 412 pages
...divisor, and the resulting quotient by another, and so continue the division until the quotient is a prime number. The several divisors and the last quotient are the required prime factors. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 184. Find the prime factors of the following numbers... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1877 - 250 pages
...factor of it, and the resulting quotient by another, and so continue the division until the quotient is a prime number. The several divisors and the last quotient are the prime factors. PROOF. — Tlie product of all the prime factors is equal to the given number. (PRIN. 4.) Resolve the... | |
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... and so on until the quotient is itself a prime number. The several divisors and the last quotient are the prime factors. 
