| Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1871 - 384 pages
...9G. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is a number that will exactly divide each of them. 97. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide eajh of them. Numbers prime to each other are such as have no common divisor. NOTE. A common divisor... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1871 - 350 pages
...common divisor of the 12 and the 36, is also a divisor of the 48. THE GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 123, 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. 118... | |
| Daniel Barnard Hagar - Arithmetic - 1871 - 220 pages
...that number. 131. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is any factor common to those numbers. 132. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest factor common to those numbers. 133. Principle. — Tlie greatest common factor, or divi~ sor, of two... | |
| Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1866 - 212 pages
...86. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is any number that will div'de each without a remainder. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each without a remainder. NOTE. — Numbers may have several common divisors, but only one greatest... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1872 - 234 pages
...which will Jivide two or more numbers without a remainder. 13. What is the Greatest Common Divisor? The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder. REMARKS.—1. A common divisor of two or more numbers is always... | |
| Henry Beadman Bryant, Emerson Elbridge White, Corydon Giles Stowell - Business mathematics - 1872 - 576 pages
...$32, $60. 9. " 2 ft,, 8 in., 10 in., 1 ft. 10. " 7, 9, 11, 23. 176. The Greatest Common Measure, or Greatest Common Divisor, of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly measure each of them. Abbreviation, GCD 1. What is the GCD of 24, 32, 80 ? 2. " " " 40, 60, 100 ? 3.... | |
| Richard Rickard - 1873 - 372 pages
...more numbers is a number that will exactly divide each ol them. 37. The greatest common divisor (GCD) of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. 38. A common divisor is sometimes called a common measure, and the greatest common divisor the greatest... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1856 - 400 pages
...a number that will divide each of them without a remain- ' der; 3 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; 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12 and 18. REMA-RK. — 1. Two... | |
| David White Goodrich - Ready-reckoners - 1873 - 220 pages
...5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83, 89, 97, 101, etc. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number which will divide them all without a remainder. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1873 - 362 pages
...any exact divisor (Art. 97) of each of them. Thus, 2, 3, and 6 are common divisors of 6 and 12. 121. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest exact divisor of each of them. Thus, 4 is the greatest common divisor of 8 and 12. But 4 is equal to... | |
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