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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 582, 889, 411 i.e. 1 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 582, 889, 411 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 582, 889, 411 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 582, 889, 411 is 1.
HCF(582, 889, 411) = 1
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 582, 889, 411 is 1.
Step 1: Since 889 > 582, we apply the division lemma to 889 and 582, to get
889 = 582 x 1 + 307
Step 2: Since the reminder 582 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 307 and 582, to get
582 = 307 x 1 + 275
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 307 and the new remainder 275, and apply the division lemma to get
307 = 275 x 1 + 32
We consider the new divisor 275 and the new remainder 32,and apply the division lemma to get
275 = 32 x 8 + 19
We consider the new divisor 32 and the new remainder 19,and apply the division lemma to get
32 = 19 x 1 + 13
We consider the new divisor 19 and the new remainder 13,and apply the division lemma to get
19 = 13 x 1 + 6
We consider the new divisor 13 and the new remainder 6,and apply the division lemma to get
13 = 6 x 2 + 1
We consider the new divisor 6 and the new remainder 1,and apply the division lemma to get
6 = 1 x 6 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 582 and 889 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(6,1) = HCF(13,6) = HCF(19,13) = HCF(32,19) = HCF(275,32) = HCF(307,275) = HCF(582,307) = HCF(889,582) .
We can take hcf of as 1st numbers and next number as another number to apply in Euclidean lemma
Step 1: Since 411 > 1, we apply the division lemma to 411 and 1, to get
411 = 1 x 411 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 1 and 411 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(411,1) .
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 582, 889, 411?
Answer: HCF of 582, 889, 411 is 1 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 582, 889, 411 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 582, 889, 411 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.