 | William Guy Peck - Arithmetic - 1878 - 240 pages
...common divisor of two or more numbers is the number that will exactly divide them 'separately. 98. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide them separately. Thus, 12 is the greatest common divisor of 24, 36,... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - Arithmetic - 1879 - 446 pages
...that will divide each of them without remainder ; thus, 3 is a common divisor of 12, 18, and 30. 98. 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... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1879 - 200 pages
...87. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is any number that will divide 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,... | |
 | Edward Olney - Arithmetic - 1879 - 392 pages
...numbers. Thus 3 is a common divisor of 12 and 18. 5 is a common divisor of 10, 15, and 20. Why ? 101. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest whole number which will exactly divide each of them. Thus 8 is the greatest common divisor of 16, 24,... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1880 - 370 pages
...any exact divisor (Art. 97) of each of them. Thus, 2, 3, and 6 are common divisors of 6 and 12. 121i The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers...factors of 8 and 12 (Art. 116). Hence, the principle, greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is equal to the product of all their common prime factors.... | |
 | Edward Olney - Algebra - 1880 - 354 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... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1875 - 472 pages
...148. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is a number that will exactly divide each of them. 147. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. 148. Numbers Prime to each other are such as have no... | |
 | George E. Seymour - Arithmetic - 1880 - 332 pages
...itself and unity. 87. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is an exact divisor of each of them. 88. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE. The Greatest Common Divisor of... | |
 | Edward Olney - Arithmetic - 1880 - 216 pages
...is a common integral factor; that is, a whole number which exactly divides each of the numbers. 44. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest whole number which will exactly divide each of them. 8. Why is|=£? Ans. Because 4ths are twice as... | |
 | 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... | |
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The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor of 36 and 54, since it is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder. 
