| William Henry Dooley - Arithmetic - 1917 - 394 pages
...took my pay in butter at 40 cents a pound ; how many pounds did I receive ? Greatest Common Divisor The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of the numbers. To find the greatest common divisor of two or... | |
| Theodore Lucas, Frank Duncan Graham, Nehemiah Hawkins - Marine engineering - 1918 - 940 pages
...one. An Exact Divisor of a number is a whole number that will divide that number without a remainder. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each of them exactly. A Multiple of a number is any number exactly divisible... | |
| Eugene Henry Barker - Mathematics - 1920 - 264 pages
...fractions : Exercise Express as whole or mixed numbers the following fractions : Greatest Common Divisor The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that is exactly contained in all of them. It is also called the highest common factor. Thus,... | |
| Clarence E. Paddock, Edward Ellsworth Holton - Arithmetic - 1920 - 250 pages
...number which is contained an exact number of times in each of them. 3 is a common divisor of 21 and 48. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number which is contained an exact number of times in each of them. 12 is the GCD (greatest common... | |
| Mechanical engineering - 1915 - 902 pages
...DIVISOR. 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. NUMBERS PRIME TO EACH OTHER are such as have no common... | |
| Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1857 - 340 pages
...numbers, is a number that will divide each without a remainder ; thus, 2 ia 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... | |
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