 | James Bates Thomson - 1875 - 392 pages
...60, 75, 120, and 240. 9. 16, 24, 40, 64, 116, 120, 144, 168, 264, 1728. GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 125. 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 18, 24, and 30.... | |
 | Edward Olney - Arithmetic - 1875 - 338 pages
...numbers. Thus 3 is a common divisor of 12 and 18. 5 is a common divisor of 10,15, and 20. Why? 112. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest whole number which will exactly divide them. Thus 8 is the greatest common divisor of 16, 24, and 32.... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1876 - 236 pages
...108? 26. 128, 224, and 320? Art. 48. A Divisor of a number is a number that will exactly divide it. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers...greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Art. 49. A Prime Number is one that has no divisor except itself and 1. A Composite Number is one that... | |
 | Edward Olney - Arithmetic - 1876 - 316 pages
...number which exactly divides each of the numbers. A common divisor is therefore a common factor. 160. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest whole number which will exactly divide each of them. 161. One is the least divisor of a number, and... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1877 - 372 pages
...and 42 is to be divided by the product of the numbers 4, 9, 3, 7 and 6 ; what is the result ? Ans. 4. 12. How many firkins of butter, each containing 56...sometimes called a Common Measure; and the greatest common divisor, the Greatest Common Measure. CASE I. 98. When the numbers are readily factored. 1.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1877 - 374 pages
...5 pieces of cloth, each piece containing 24 yards, at 3 dollars a yard. How many suits of cltthes, at 18 dollars a suit, must be made from the cloth...sometimes called a Common Measure; and the greatest common divisor, the Greatest Common Measure. CASE I. 98. "When the numbers are readily factored. 1.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson, Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1877 - 374 pages
...many days' work, at 75 cents a day, will pay for 115 bushels of corn, at 50 cents a bushel ? Ans, 76$ days. GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. 96. A Common Divisor...sometimes called a Common Measure ; and the greatest common dirisor, the Greatest Common Measure. CASE L 98. "When the numbers are readily factored. 1.... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1877 - 176 pages
...is a number that will exactly divide each of them. Thus, 3 is a common divisor of 6, 9 and 12. 64. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers...greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12 and 18. ORAL EXERCISE. Name a common divisor — 1. Of... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1877 - 348 pages
...is a number that will exactly divide each of them. Thus, 6 is a common divisor of 18, 24 and 60. 62. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers...greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thus, 10 is the greatest common divisor of 30, 40 and 60, because it is the greatest number that will... | |
 | William Guy Peck - Arithmetic - 1877 - 430 pages
...16, and 32. A common divisor of two or more numbers is also called a common measure of those number. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide them all. Thus, 8 is the greatest common divisor of 8, 16, and 32. Numbers that have no common divisor,... | |
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The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. 
