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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 783, 89659 i.e. 1 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 783, 89659 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 783, 89659 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 783, 89659 is 1.
HCF(783, 89659) = 1
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 783, 89659 is 1.
Step 1: Since 89659 > 783, we apply the division lemma to 89659 and 783, to get
89659 = 783 x 114 + 397
Step 2: Since the reminder 783 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 397 and 783, to get
783 = 397 x 1 + 386
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 397 and the new remainder 386, and apply the division lemma to get
397 = 386 x 1 + 11
We consider the new divisor 386 and the new remainder 11,and apply the division lemma to get
386 = 11 x 35 + 1
We consider the new divisor 11 and the new remainder 1,and apply the division lemma to get
11 = 1 x 11 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 783 and 89659 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(11,1) = HCF(386,11) = HCF(397,386) = HCF(783,397) = HCF(89659,783) .
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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 783, 89659?
Answer: HCF of 783, 89659 is 1 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 783, 89659 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 783, 89659 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.