 | George Soulé - Arithmetic - 1888 - 568 pages
...Thus, 2 is a common divisor of 12, 18, and 24. 169. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more given numbers is the greatest number that will divide each...remainder. Thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24. 1 7O. Every number is divisible by 2 whose unit figure is divisible by 2. Thus, 34,... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1888 - 372 pages
...96. 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. A common... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler - 1888 - 426 pages
...71. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is any number that will exactly divide each of them. 72. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. REM.— When numbers have no common divisor except 1, they are said to... | |
 | Caton's national business college, Buffalo, N.Y. - 1889 - 330 pages
...69. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is any number that will exactly divide each of them. 70. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. REM. — When numbers have no common divisor except 1, they are said to... | |
 | Charles Austin Hobbs - Arithmetic - 1889 - 370 pages
...A common divisor of two or more numbers is a number that will be contained exactly in each of them. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will be contained exactly in each of them. For example, 3 and 4 are common divisors of 24 and 36, but 12... | |
 | Edward Sylvester Ellis - Arithmetic - 1889 - 370 pages
...thus, 4 is a common divisor of 12, 20, 24; and 5 is a common divisor of 15, 25, 30, 35. ART. 88. — The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest exact divisor of each of them ; thus, 9 is the greatest common divisor of 18, 27, and 36 ; and 15 is... | |
 | Edward Sylvester Ellis - Arithmetic - 1889 - 196 pages
...thus, 6 is a common divisor of 12, 18, 24 ; and 3 is a common divisor of 9, 15, 24, 36. ART. 76. — The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest exact divisor of each of them ; thus, 8 is the greatest common divisor of 16, 24, and 32 ; and 12 is... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - Business mathematics - 1890 - 316 pages
...69. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is any number that will exactly divide each of them. 70. The G-reatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. REM. — When numbers hare no common divisor except 1, they are said to... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Algebra - 1890 - 376 pages
...to be prime to each) other when they have no common factor except 1. 136. The highest common factor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide them without a remainder. 137. The highest common factor of two or more and rational expressions is... | |
 | James Marcus Bandy - 1890 - 124 pages
...Greatest Common Divisor of 12 and 16, the terms of the fraction \%. 33. The Greatest Common Divisor (=GCD) of two, or more, numbers is the greatest number that will divide them without a Remainder. JVote, — Observe that the terms of a fraction are whole numbers. The property... | |
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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. 
