can two numbers have 16as hcf and 380 as lcm ? give reasone
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No.
Step-by-step explanation:
Two numbers that have 16 as HCF cannot have 380 as their LCM, because 16 is not a factor of 380.
If two numbers have HCF as "a" and LCM as "b", then "a" necessarily has to be a factor of "b".
In other words, the HCF of two numbers is always a factor of LCM.
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