 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1854 - 152 pages
...prescribed time ? Ans. 372 men. THE GREATEST COMMON MEASURE, OR DIVISOR. THE GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR of two numbers, is the greatest number that will divide each of them, without a remainder : thus 5 is the greatest common divisor of 10 and 15. To FLND THE GREATEST COMMON Dmsoa... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1855 - 388 pages
...denominator by (he same number does not alter the value of the. fraction GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. t6i5. 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... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1856 - 312 pages
...common divisors of 60, 120, and 180. GREATEST COMMON MEASCRE. ART. 89. The GREATEST COMMON mensu.rt, or the GREATEST common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number that is contained in each of them a whole number of times without a remainder. Thus, 7 is the greatest common... | |
 | 1856 - 418 pages
...which will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus 2 is a common divisor of 6, 8, 12, 16, 18, &c. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without a remainder. Thus б is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, 24, and... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1857 - 336 pages
...common divisor of the 12 and the 36, is also a divisor of the 48. THE GREATEST COMMON DIVISOB. ART. 123. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers...greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24. QUESTIONS. — Art. 118. What... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1857 - 348 pages
...numbers, 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 withe-it a remainder ; thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12 and 18. . REM. — Two numbers... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1857 - 328 pages
...is a number which will divide each of them without a remainder. 4 is tjie common measure of J|. I. 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 if8.... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1857 - 342 pages
...numbers, is a number which will divide each of them without a remainder. 4 is the common measure of J|. 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 if8.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1857 - 452 pages
...9000 ? Ans. 36. THE GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR OR MEASURE. 199. The greatest common divisor or measure of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide oach of them without a remainder. Thus, 4 is the greatest common divisor of 8, 12, and 16. 200i To... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1858 - 472 pages
...9000 ? Ans. 36. THE GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR OR MEASURE. 199. The greatest common divisor or measure of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each of them -without a remainder. Thus, 4 is the greatest common divisor of 8, 12, and 16. 200. To find the greatest common... | |
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The GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each of them without remainder ; thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 30. 
