 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1859 - 338 pages
...of them without a remainder. 4 is the common measure of J|. 7. The Greatest Common Divisor of to -o or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide those numbers without a remainder. Thus, 12 is the greatest common measure 8. Two or more fractions are said to have... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 440 pages
...will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus 2 is a common divisor of 6, 8, 12, 16, 18, &c. 167. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, 24, and 30. OBS. A common... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 444 pages
...14G. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is a number that will exactly divide each of them. 147. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. 148. Numbers Prime to each other are such as have no common... | |
 | Edward Liddell (writer on arithmetic.) - 1860 - 160 pages
...numbers is a number wbich will divide each of the given numbers exactly. The greatest common measure of two or more numbers is the greatest number which will divide each of the given numbers exactly. Thus, 3 is a measure of 12, because it divides 12 without remainder.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1861 - 338 pages
...common divisor of the 12 and the 36, is also a divisor of the 48. THE GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR. ART. 12JL The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18,... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1861 - 496 pages
...divide each of them without a remainder ; hence, it is always a common factor of the numbers. 119. THE GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR of two or more numbers, Is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder ; hence, it is their greatest common factor. 120.... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic (Commercial), 1861 - 1861 - 348 pages
...is any number that will exactly divide each of them. Thus 4 is a common divisor of 16, 32, and 64. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thus 16 is the greatest common divisor of 16, 32, and 64. ART.... | |
 | Edward Liddell (writer on arithmetic.) - 1861 - 192 pages
...numbers is a number which will divide each of the given numbers exactly. The greatest common measure of two or more numbers is the greatest number which will divide each of the given numbers exactly. Thus, 3 is a measure of 12, because it divides 12 without remainder.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1862 - 436 pages
...will divide each of them without a remainder. Thui 2 is a common divisor of 6, 8, 12, 16, 18, &c. I (>7. The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, 24, and 30. OBS. A common... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1863 - 350 pages
...remainder. A Common Divisor of two or more numbers is a number that will exactly divide each of them. The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thus, 4 is a common divisor of 16 and 24, but the greatest common... | |
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The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, 24, and 30. 
