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Which property of positive integers is discussed in Sections 1.2 and 1.3 of the text?
Which property of positive integers is discussed in Sections 1.2 and 1.3 of the text?
- Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic
- Irrational numbers
- Euclid's division algorithm (correct)
- Long division process
What does the Euclid's division algorithm state?
What does the Euclid's division algorithm state?
- Any positive integer can be divided by another positive integer in such a way that it leaves a remainder equal to the divisor.
- Any positive integer can be divided by another positive integer in such a way that it leaves a remainder smaller than the divisor. (correct)
- Any positive integer can be divided by another positive integer without leaving any remainder.
- Any positive integer can be divided by another positive integer in such a way that it leaves a remainder greater than the divisor.
What is the main application of the Euclid's division algorithm discussed in the text?
What is the main application of the Euclid's division algorithm discussed in the text?
- Computing the LCM of two positive integers
- Computing the HCF of two positive integers (correct)
- Computing the remainder of two positive integers
- Computing the sum of two positive integers
What is the other important property of positive integers discussed in the text?
What is the other important property of positive integers discussed in the text?
What does the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic state?
What does the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic state?
What is the main application of the Euclid's division algorithm?
What is the main application of the Euclid's division algorithm?
What are the two important properties of positive integers discussed in this chapter?
What are the two important properties of positive integers discussed in this chapter?
What is the other name given to irrational numbers?
What is the other name given to irrational numbers?
What is the name of the result that states any positive integer can be divided by another positive integer in such a way that it leaves a remainder smaller than the divisor?
What is the name of the result that states any positive integer can be divided by another positive integer in such a way that it leaves a remainder smaller than the divisor?
What is the topic of discussion in this chapter?
What is the topic of discussion in this chapter?