can 72 & 20 respectively be the LCM and HCF of two numbers.write down the reason.
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No. Because HCF is factor of LCM.
But in this case when we divide 72 with 20, twelve as remainder.
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But in this case when we divide 72 with 20, twelve as remainder.
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Answer:
No,
72 and 20 are cannot be LCM and HCF of two numbers
Explanation:
Given,
LCM of two numbers = 72,
HCF of two numbers = 20
/*We know that,
HCF is always a factor of LCM.*/
Here,
But , it is clear that 20 is not a factor of 72.
Therefore,
72 and 20 cannot be the LCM and HCF of any two numbers.
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