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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 564, 223, 829 i.e. 1 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 564, 223, 829 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 564, 223, 829 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 564, 223, 829 is 1.
HCF(564, 223, 829) = 1
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 564, 223, 829 is 1.
Step 1: Since 564 > 223, we apply the division lemma to 564 and 223, to get
564 = 223 x 2 + 118
Step 2: Since the reminder 223 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 118 and 223, to get
223 = 118 x 1 + 105
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 118 and the new remainder 105, and apply the division lemma to get
118 = 105 x 1 + 13
We consider the new divisor 105 and the new remainder 13,and apply the division lemma to get
105 = 13 x 8 + 1
We consider the new divisor 13 and the new remainder 1,and apply the division lemma to get
13 = 1 x 13 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 564 and 223 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(13,1) = HCF(105,13) = HCF(118,105) = HCF(223,118) = HCF(564,223) .
We can take hcf of as 1st numbers and next number as another number to apply in Euclidean lemma
Step 1: Since 829 > 1, we apply the division lemma to 829 and 1, to get
829 = 1 x 829 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 1 and 829 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(829,1) .
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 564, 223, 829?
Answer: HCF of 564, 223, 829 is 1 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 564, 223, 829 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 564, 223, 829 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.