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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 911, 603 i.e. 1 the largest integer that leaves a remainder zero for all numbers.
HCF of 911, 603 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 911, 603 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 911, 603 is 1.
HCF(911, 603) = 1
Highest common factor or Highest common divisor (hcd) can be calculated by Euclid's algotithm.
Highest common factor (HCF) of 911, 603 is 1.
Step 1: Since 911 > 603, we apply the division lemma to 911 and 603, to get
911 = 603 x 1 + 308
Step 2: Since the reminder 603 ≠ 0, we apply division lemma to 308 and 603, to get
603 = 308 x 1 + 295
Step 3: We consider the new divisor 308 and the new remainder 295, and apply the division lemma to get
308 = 295 x 1 + 13
We consider the new divisor 295 and the new remainder 13,and apply the division lemma to get
295 = 13 x 22 + 9
We consider the new divisor 13 and the new remainder 9,and apply the division lemma to get
13 = 9 x 1 + 4
We consider the new divisor 9 and the new remainder 4,and apply the division lemma to get
9 = 4 x 2 + 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 911 and 603 is 1
Notice that 1 = HCF(4,1) = HCF(9,4) = HCF(13,9) = HCF(295,13) = HCF(308,295) = HCF(603,308) = HCF(911,603) .
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 911, 603?
Answer: HCF of 911, 603 is 1 the largest number that divides all the numbers leaving a remainder zero.
3. How to find HCF of 911, 603 using Euclid's Algorithm?
Answer: For arbitrary numbers 911, 603 apply Euclid’s Division Lemma in succession until you obtain a remainder zero. HCF is the remainder in the last but one step.