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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 610, 63775 i.e. 5 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 610, 63775 is 5 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 610, 63775 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 610, 63775 is 5.
HCF(610, 63775) = 5
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 610, 63775 is 5.
Step 1: Since 63775 > 610, we apply the division lemma to 63775 and 610, to get
63775 = 610 x 104 + 335
Step 2: Since the reminder 610 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 335 and 610, to get
610 = 335 x 1 + 275
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 335 and the new remainder 275, and apply the division lemma to get
335 = 275 x 1 + 60
We consider the new divisor 275 and the new remainder 60,and apply the division lemma to get
275 = 60 x 4 + 35
We consider the new divisor 60 and the new remainder 35,and apply the division lemma to get
60 = 35 x 1 + 25
We consider the new divisor 35 and the new remainder 25,and apply the division lemma to get
35 = 25 x 1 + 10
We consider the new divisor 25 and the new remainder 10,and apply the division lemma to get
25 = 10 x 2 + 5
We consider the new divisor 10 and the new remainder 5,and apply the division lemma to get
10 = 5 x 2 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 5, the HCF of 610 and 63775 is 5
Notice that 5 = HCF(10,5) = HCF(25,10) = HCF(35,25) = HCF(60,35) = HCF(275,60) = HCF(335,275) = HCF(610,335) = HCF(63775,610) .
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 610, 63775?
Answer: HCF of 610, 63775 is 5 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 610, 63775 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 610, 63775 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.