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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 8807, 9617 i.e. 1 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 8807, 9617 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 8807, 9617 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 8807, 9617 is 1.
HCF(8807, 9617) = 1
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 8807, 9617 is 1.
Step 1: Since 9617 > 8807, we apply the division lemma to 9617 and 8807, to get
9617 = 8807 x 1 + 810
Step 2: Since the reminder 8807 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 810 and 8807, to get
8807 = 810 x 10 + 707
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 810 and the new remainder 707, and apply the division lemma to get
810 = 707 x 1 + 103
We consider the new divisor 707 and the new remainder 103,and apply the division lemma to get
707 = 103 x 6 + 89
We consider the new divisor 103 and the new remainder 89,and apply the division lemma to get
103 = 89 x 1 + 14
We consider the new divisor 89 and the new remainder 14,and apply the division lemma to get
89 = 14 x 6 + 5
We consider the new divisor 14 and the new remainder 5,and apply the division lemma to get
14 = 5 x 2 + 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 8807 and 9617 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(4,1) = HCF(5,4) = HCF(14,5) = HCF(89,14) = HCF(103,89) = HCF(707,103) = HCF(810,707) = HCF(8807,810) = HCF(9617,8807) .
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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 8807, 9617?
Answer: HCF of 8807, 9617 is 1 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 8807, 9617 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 8807, 9617 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.