 | Edward Olney - Algebra - 1881 - 506 pages
...ter n arising in Geometry. 116. A Common Divisor is a common integral factor of two or more numbers. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest common integral factor, or the product of all the common integral factors. Common Mensure and Common... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin, Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1831 - 386 pages
...and 24? 87. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is any factor found in each of them. Thus, 88. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest factor found in each of them. Thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 18 and 24. 89. Numbers are... | |
 | Silas Sadler Packard, Byron Horton - Business mathematics - 1882 - 324 pages
...number that will divide each without a remainder ; hence it is a common factor of each of them. 22. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each without a remainder ; hence it is their greatest common factor. Thus, 2, 3, 4, and 12 are common divisors... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1882 - 416 pages
...remainder. It is often called a Common Measure. 146. The Greatest Common Divisor or Greatest Common Measure of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder.* Thus, the greatest common divisor of 18 and 30 is 6. NOTE.—Numbers which are prime... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1882 - 398 pages
...or more numbers is any factor found in each of them. Thus, 7 is a common divisor of 14 and 21. 88. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest factor found in each of them. Thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 18 and 24. 89. Numbers are... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1882 - 526 pages
...210 105 35 7 147. A common divisor of two or more numbers is any factor common to those numbers. 148. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest factor common to those numbers. 1. What composite number is the greatest common divisor of 24, 60,... | |
 | Edward Olney - Algebra - 1882 - 358 pages
...term arising in Geometry. 109. A Common Divisor is a common integral factor of two or more numbers. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest common integral factor, or the product of all the common integral factors. Common Measure and Common... | |
 | John Williston Cook - Arithmetic - 1883 - 200 pages
...times. A common factor of two or more numbers is a divisor of each of them. The greatest common factor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each of them. A prime factor of a number is a divisor that is a prime number. Any number is divisible by the product... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1883 - 370 pages
...division. 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. 66. Principles.—1. Every divisor of a number is a prime factor,... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1883 - 364 pages
...prime factors. 89. A common divisor of two or more numbers is a common factor of each of them. 90. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest common factor, and is the product of all the common prime factors. WRITTEN EXERCISES. 91. To find the... | |
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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. 
