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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
HCF Calculator using the Euclid Division Algorithm helps you to find the Highest common factor (HCF) easily for 1807, 8031 i.e. 1 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 1807, 8031 is 1 the largest number which exactly divides all the numbers i.e. where the remainder is zero. Let us get into the working of this example.
Consider we have numbers 1807, 8031 and we need to find the HCF of these numbers. To do so, we need to choose the largest integer first and then as per Euclid's Division Lemma a = bq + r where 0 ≤ r ≤ b
Highest common factor (HCF) of 1807, 8031 is 1.
HCF(1807, 8031) = 1
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 1807, 8031 is 1.
Step 1: Since 8031 > 1807, we apply the division lemma to 8031 and 1807, to get
8031 = 1807 x 4 + 803
Step 2: Since the reminder 1807 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 803 and 1807, to get
1807 = 803 x 2 + 201
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 803 and the new remainder 201, and apply the division lemma to get
803 = 201 x 3 + 200
We consider the new divisor 201 and the new remainder 200,and apply the division lemma to get
201 = 200 x 1 + 1
We consider the new divisor 200 and the new remainder 1,and apply the division lemma to get
200 = 1 x 200 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 1807 and 8031 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(200,1) = HCF(201,200) = HCF(803,201) = HCF(1807,803) = HCF(8031,1807) .
Here are some samples of HCF using Euclid's Algorithm calculations.
1. What is the Euclid division algorithm?
Answer: Euclid's Division Algorithm is a technique to compute the Highest Common Factor (HCF) of given positive integers.
2. what is the HCF of 1807, 8031?
Answer: HCF of 1807, 8031 is 1 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 1807, 8031 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 1807, 8031 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.