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HCF Calculator using the Euclid Division Algorithm helps you to find the Highest common factor (HCF) easily for 569, 838, 898, 453 i.e. 1 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 569, 838, 898, 453 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 569, 838, 898, 453 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 569, 838, 898, 453 is 1.
HCF(569, 838, 898, 453) = 1
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 569, 838, 898, 453 is 1.
Step 1: Since 838 > 569, we apply the division lemma to 838 and 569, to get
838 = 569 x 1 + 269
Step 2: Since the reminder 569 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 269 and 569, to get
569 = 269 x 2 + 31
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 269 and the new remainder 31, and apply the division lemma to get
269 = 31 x 8 + 21
We consider the new divisor 31 and the new remainder 21,and apply the division lemma to get
31 = 21 x 1 + 10
We consider the new divisor 21 and the new remainder 10,and apply the division lemma to get
21 = 10 x 2 + 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 569 and 838 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(10,1) = HCF(21,10) = HCF(31,21) = HCF(269,31) = HCF(569,269) = HCF(838,569) .
We can take hcf of as 1st numbers and next number as another number to apply in Euclidean lemma
Step 1: Since 898 > 1, we apply the division lemma to 898 and 1, to get
898 = 1 x 898 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 1 and 898 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(898,1) .
We can take hcf of as 1st numbers and next number as another number to apply in Euclidean lemma
Step 1: Since 453 > 1, we apply the division lemma to 453 and 1, to get
453 = 1 x 453 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 1 and 453 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(453,1) .
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 569, 838, 898, 453?
Answer: HCF of 569, 838, 898, 453 is 1 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 569, 838, 898, 453 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 569, 838, 898, 453 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.