Question

find the hcf of given numbers by finding factors 36, 48​

Answer 1

Answer:

HCF of 36 and 48 by prime factorization

Prime factorization of 36 and 48is 36 = (2×2×3×3), 48= (2×2×2×2×3) respectively. As visible, 36 and 48 have common factors. Hence, the HCF of 36 and 48 is 2×2×3=12.