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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 1829, 5774 i.e. 1 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 1829, 5774 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 1829, 5774 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 1829, 5774 is 1.
HCF(1829, 5774) = 1
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 1829, 5774 is 1.
Step 1: Since 5774 > 1829, we apply the division lemma to 5774 and 1829, to get
5774 = 1829 x 3 + 287
Step 2: Since the reminder 1829 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 287 and 1829, to get
1829 = 287 x 6 + 107
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 287 and the new remainder 107, and apply the division lemma to get
287 = 107 x 2 + 73
We consider the new divisor 107 and the new remainder 73,and apply the division lemma to get
107 = 73 x 1 + 34
We consider the new divisor 73 and the new remainder 34,and apply the division lemma to get
73 = 34 x 2 + 5
We consider the new divisor 34 and the new remainder 5,and apply the division lemma to get
34 = 5 x 6 + 4
We consider the new divisor 5 and the new remainder 4,and apply the division lemma to get
5 = 4 x 1 + 1
We consider the new divisor 4 and the new remainder 1,and apply the division lemma to get
4 = 1 x 4 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 1829 and 5774 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(4,1) = HCF(5,4) = HCF(34,5) = HCF(73,34) = HCF(107,73) = HCF(287,107) = HCF(1829,287) = HCF(5774,1829) .
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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 1829, 5774?
Answer: HCF of 1829, 5774 is 1 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 1829, 5774 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 1829, 5774 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.