Question

Find the largest number which divides 245 and 1029 leaves remainder is 5 in each case​

Answer 1

Answer:

16

Step-by-step explanation:

245 - 5 = 240 ; 1029 - 5 = 1024

division algorithm

1024 = 240 × 4 + 64

240 = 64 × 3 + 48

64 = 48 × 1 + 16

48 = 16 × 3 + 0

16 is the largest number which divides 245 and 1029 leaving a remainder 5