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find the hcf of 96 and 240

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Answered by nafisamorbi
7
factors of 240 :-
240 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5
240 = 2⁴ × 3 × 5

factors of 96 :-
96 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3
96 = 2⁵ × 3

HCF of 240 and 96 :-
hcf = 2⁴ × 3
     = 48

so hcf of 96 and 240 is 48. 



Answered by saranyasree2009
1

Answer :

48

Explain:

240/2=120 96/2=48

120/2=60 48/2=24

60/2=30 24/2=12

30/2=15 12/2=6

15/3=5 6/2=3

3/3=1

so 240=2*2*2*2*3*5

so 96 = 2*2*2*2*2*3

HCF = 2*2*2*2*3

4*4*3

16*3

48

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