 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1870 - 350 pages
...divide it. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is a number that will exactly divide each of them. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. 66. PRINCIPLES. — 1. Every prime factor, and every product of any two... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1870 - 204 pages
...divide it. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is a number that will exactly divide each of them. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Art. 49. A Prime Number is one that has no divisor except itself and one.... | |
 | 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...greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24. 118 What is a common divisor... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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,...greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder. REMARKS.—1. A common divisor of two or more numbers is always a common factor of those... | |
 | 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 common... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1873 - 340 pages
...that will divide each of them without remainder; thus, 3 is a common divisor of 12, 18, and 30. 119. The GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR of two or more numbers...remainder ; thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 1 2, 18, and 30. NOTE. A divisor of a number is often called a measure of the number, also an aliquot... | |
 | 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 numbers may... | |
 | 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... | |
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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. 
