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==Problems== | ==Problems== | ||
===Introductory=== | ===Introductory=== | ||
| − | *Find the greatest common divisor of 12, 99, and 111. | + | * Find the greatest common divisor of 12, 99, and 111. |
===Intermediate=== | ===Intermediate=== | ||
| − | *Prove that the greatest common divisor of two numbers times the least [[common multiple]] of those two numbers is equal to the product of the two numbers. | + | * Prove that the greatest common divisor of two numbers times the least [[common multiple]] of those two numbers is equal to the product of the two numbers. |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
| − | *[[Euclidean algorithm]] | + | * [[Euclidean algorithm]] |
| + | * [[Common multiple]] | ||
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Revision as of 11:12, 19 April 2008
A common divisor of two or more integers is a divisor of all those integers. For any set of positive integers, there is a greatest common divisor.
Problems
Introductory
- Find the greatest common divisor of 12, 99, and 111.
Intermediate
- Prove that the greatest common divisor of two numbers times the least common multiple of those two numbers is equal to the product of the two numbers.
See also
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