| James Robinson (of Boston.) - 1847 - 304 pages
...them without a remainder; thus, 4 is a common measure of 12, 24, and 36. The greatest common measure of two or more numbers is the greatest number that...will divide each of them without a remainder ; thus, 12 is the greatest common measure of 12, 24, and 36. A -multiple of a number is a number that can be... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 434 pages
...&c. 1G7. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, 24, and 30. OBS. A common divisor is sometimes called a common measure. It will be seen that a common... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus 2 is a common divisor of 6, 8, 12, 16, 18, &c. 167. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, 24, and... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus 2 is a common divisor of 6, 8, 12, 16, 18, &c. 167. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, 24, and... | |
| Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 184 pages
...measure, of two or more numbers, is a number which will divide each of them without a remainder. 7. Tke greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide those numbers severally without a remainder. 8. Two or more fractions are said to... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1849 - 336 pages
...the commontdiv- isor of 8, 16, 24, 48, 64, 96, 108, and 144 ? THE GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. ART. 133. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers...that will divide each of them without a remainder. ART. 134* To find the greatest common divisor of two or more numbers. Ex. 1. What is the greatest common... | |
| George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1849 - 346 pages
...denominator by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction. GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 3<$. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without any remainder. Before proceeding to find the greatest common divisor... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1850 - 346 pages
...is the common divisor of 8, 16, 24, 48, 64, 96, 128, and 144 ? Ans. 4. THE GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. ART. 123. The greatest common divisor of two or more...that will divide each of them without a remainder. ART. 124. To find the greatest common divisor of two or more numbers. Ex. 1. What is the greatest common... | |
| Charles Guilford Burnham - 1850 - 350 pages
...is a number which will divide each of them without a remainder. 4 is the common measure of Jf . 7. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide those numbers without a remainder. Thus, 12 is the greatest common measure of if... | |
| George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1850 - 364 pages
...denominator by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction. GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 33. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without any remainder. Before proceeding to find the greatest common divisor... | |
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