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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 6295, 7181 i.e. 1 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 6295, 7181 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 6295, 7181 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 6295, 7181 is 1.
HCF(6295, 7181) = 1
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 6295, 7181 is 1.
Step 1: Since 7181 > 6295, we apply the division lemma to 7181 and 6295, to get
7181 = 6295 x 1 + 886
Step 2: Since the reminder 6295 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 886 and 6295, to get
6295 = 886 x 7 + 93
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 886 and the new remainder 93, and apply the division lemma to get
886 = 93 x 9 + 49
We consider the new divisor 93 and the new remainder 49,and apply the division lemma to get
93 = 49 x 1 + 44
We consider the new divisor 49 and the new remainder 44,and apply the division lemma to get
49 = 44 x 1 + 5
We consider the new divisor 44 and the new remainder 5,and apply the division lemma to get
44 = 5 x 8 + 4
We consider the new divisor 5 and the new remainder 4,and apply the division lemma to get
5 = 4 x 1 + 1
We consider the new divisor 4 and the new remainder 1,and apply the division lemma to get
4 = 1 x 4 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 6295 and 7181 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(4,1) = HCF(5,4) = HCF(44,5) = HCF(49,44) = HCF(93,49) = HCF(886,93) = HCF(6295,886) = HCF(7181,6295) .
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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 6295, 7181?
Answer: HCF of 6295, 7181 is 1 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 6295, 7181 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 6295, 7181 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.