Euclidean Algorithm for Math Olympiad

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Understand the problem

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Euclidean algorithm is a very important tool of mathematics. Learn more about it using the video and the problems.

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Tutorial Problems... try these before watching the video.

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2. Is the divisor greater than or less than the remainder?
3. Find two numbers which are very hard to prime factorize. How can you compute their GCD in a short amount to time?

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Now watch the discussion video

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