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HCF Calculator using the Euclid Division Algorithm helps you to find the Highest common factor (HCF) easily for 829, 593, 448, 899 i.e. 1 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 829, 593, 448, 899 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 829, 593, 448, 899 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 829, 593, 448, 899 is 1.
HCF(829, 593, 448, 899) = 1
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 829, 593, 448, 899 is 1.
Step 1: Since 829 > 593, we apply the division lemma to 829 and 593, to get
829 = 593 x 1 + 236
Step 2: Since the reminder 593 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 236 and 593, to get
593 = 236 x 2 + 121
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 236 and the new remainder 121, and apply the division lemma to get
236 = 121 x 1 + 115
We consider the new divisor 121 and the new remainder 115,and apply the division lemma to get
121 = 115 x 1 + 6
We consider the new divisor 115 and the new remainder 6,and apply the division lemma to get
115 = 6 x 19 + 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 829 and 593 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(6,1) = HCF(115,6) = HCF(121,115) = HCF(236,121) = HCF(593,236) = HCF(829,593) .
We can take hcf of as 1st numbers and next number as another number to apply in Euclidean lemma
Step 1: Since 448 > 1, we apply the division lemma to 448 and 1, to get
448 = 1 x 448 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 1 and 448 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(448,1) .
We can take hcf of as 1st numbers and next number as another number to apply in Euclidean lemma
Step 1: Since 899 > 1, we apply the division lemma to 899 and 1, to get
899 = 1 x 899 + 0
The remainder has now become zero, so our procedure stops. Since the divisor at this stage is 1, the HCF of 1 and 899 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(899,1) .
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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 829, 593, 448, 899?
Answer: HCF of 829, 593, 448, 899 is 1 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 829, 593, 448, 899 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 829, 593, 448, 899 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.