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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 467, 92390 i.e. 1 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 467, 92390 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 467, 92390 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 467, 92390 is 1.
HCF(467, 92390) = 1
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 467, 92390 is 1.
Step 1: Since 92390 > 467, we apply the division lemma to 92390 and 467, to get
92390 = 467 x 197 + 391
Step 2: Since the reminder 467 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 391 and 467, to get
467 = 391 x 1 + 76
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 391 and the new remainder 76, and apply the division lemma to get
391 = 76 x 5 + 11
We consider the new divisor 76 and the new remainder 11,and apply the division lemma to get
76 = 11 x 6 + 10
We consider the new divisor 11 and the new remainder 10,and apply the division lemma to get
11 = 10 x 1 + 1
We consider the new divisor 10 and the new remainder 1,and apply the division lemma to get
10 = 1 x 10 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 467 and 92390 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(10,1) = HCF(11,10) = HCF(76,11) = HCF(391,76) = HCF(467,391) = HCF(92390,467) .
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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 467, 92390?
Answer: HCF of 467, 92390 is 1 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 467, 92390 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 467, 92390 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.