 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1857 - 336 pages
...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 is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24. QUESTIONS.... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1857 - 348 pages
...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. —... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1857 - 342 pages
...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.... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1857 - 328 pages
...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.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1859 - 352 pages
...A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is a number that will exactly divide each of them. 97. 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 divisor. NOTE. A common... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard, William Downs Henkle - Algebra - 1859 - 538 pages
...or common divisor of two or more quantities is one that is exactly contained in each of them. (129.) The greatest common measure or greatest common divisor of two or more quantities is the greatest quantity that is exactly contained in each of them. • THEOREM I. (13U.)... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 444 pages
...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 common divisor. NOTE. —... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 440 pages
...divide each of them without a remainder. Thus 2 is a common divisor of 6, 8, 12, 16, 18, &c. 167. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, 24, and... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic (Commercial), 1861 - 1861 - 348 pages
...any number that will exactly divide each of them. Thus 4 is a common divisor of 16, 32, and 64. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thus 16 is the greatest common divisor of 16, 32, and 64. ART. 20. To find the... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1861 - 338 pages
...divisor of the 12 and the 36, is also a divisor of the 48. THE GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. ART. 12JL The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24. ART.... | |
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The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. 
