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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 410, 6833 i.e. 1 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 410, 6833 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 410, 6833 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 410, 6833 is 1.
HCF(410, 6833) = 1
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 410, 6833 is 1.
Step 1: Since 6833 > 410, we apply the division lemma to 6833 and 410, to get
6833 = 410 x 16 + 273
Step 2: Since the reminder 410 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 273 and 410, to get
410 = 273 x 1 + 137
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 273 and the new remainder 137, and apply the division lemma to get
273 = 137 x 1 + 136
We consider the new divisor 137 and the new remainder 136,and apply the division lemma to get
137 = 136 x 1 + 1
We consider the new divisor 136 and the new remainder 1,and apply the division lemma to get
136 = 1 x 136 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 410 and 6833 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(136,1) = HCF(137,136) = HCF(273,137) = HCF(410,273) = HCF(6833,410) .
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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 410, 6833?
Answer: HCF of 410, 6833 is 1 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 410, 6833 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 410, 6833 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.