 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1865 - 360 pages
...denominator by the same number does not alter the value of the fraction GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 35. Tne 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... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1867 - 486 pages
...hence, it is always a common factor of the numbers. 119. THE GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR of two or'more numbers, is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder; hence, it is their greatest common factor. 120. Two numbers are said to be prime to each other, when... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1867 - 204 pages
...will divide two or more numbers without a remainder. Thus, 2 is a common divisor of 4, 6, 8, 12, 16. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18,... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1867 - 354 pages
...number which is divisible by 3. 7. 10 divides any number ending in 0. GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 136. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide each of them, separately, without a remainder. Thus. 6 is the greatest common divisor... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1868 - 200 pages
...that will divide each of them without remainder ; thus 3 is a common divisor of 12, 18, and 30. 125. The GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR of two or more numbers...greatest number that will divide each of them without remainder ; thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 30. NOTE. A divisor of a number is... | |
 | Whitman Peck - Arithmetic - 1868 - 304 pages
...967 971 977 983 991 997 The Greatest Common Divisor. Art. 80.— The Greatest Common Divisor (gcd) of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder ; as 3 is the g. cd of 6 and 9. Art. 81i — To FIND THE GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR OF ANY NUMBERS. This... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1857 - 358 pages
...is a number that will divide each without a remainder ; thus, 2 is a common divisor of 12 and 18. . The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number that will divide each without a remainder ; thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12 and 18. REM. — Two numbers may... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1868 - 360 pages
...Divisor of two or more num. bers is any number that will divide each of them without a remainder. 11$. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide them without a remainder. PBOB. — What is the greatest common divisor of 84 and 132 1 MODEL OPERATION.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1868 - 168 pages
...divide two or more numbers without a remainder. Thus, 2 is a common divisor of 4, 6, 8, 12, 16. 73. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus, C is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18,... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1888 - 480 pages
...numbers is any exact divisor of each of them. A common divisor is also called a Common Measure. 112. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest exact divisor of each of them. 113. PRINCIPLE 1. — One is a divisor of all integers. PHUT. 2. —... | |
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The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number "that will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24. 
