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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 2035, 4635 i.e. 5 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 2035, 4635 is 5 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 2035, 4635 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 2035, 4635 is 5.
HCF(2035, 4635) = 5
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 2035, 4635 is 5.
Step 1: Since 4635 > 2035, we apply the division lemma to 4635 and 2035, to get
4635 = 2035 x 2 + 565
Step 2: Since the reminder 2035 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 565 and 2035, to get
2035 = 565 x 3 + 340
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 565 and the new remainder 340, and apply the division lemma to get
565 = 340 x 1 + 225
We consider the new divisor 340 and the new remainder 225,and apply the division lemma to get
340 = 225 x 1 + 115
We consider the new divisor 225 and the new remainder 115,and apply the division lemma to get
225 = 115 x 1 + 110
We consider the new divisor 115 and the new remainder 110,and apply the division lemma to get
115 = 110 x 1 + 5
We consider the new divisor 110 and the new remainder 5,and apply the division lemma to get
110 = 5 x 22 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 5, the HCF of 2035 and 4635 is 5
Notice that 5 = HCF(110,5) = HCF(115,110) = HCF(225,115) = HCF(340,225) = HCF(565,340) = HCF(2035,565) = HCF(4635,2035) .
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 2035, 4635?
Answer: HCF of 2035, 4635 is 5 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 2035, 4635 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 2035, 4635 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.