Question

Find the HCF of the following 1020 and 11594​

Answer 1

Answer :- 34

HCF of 1020 and 11594 is 34.

Explanation :-

HCF of 1020 and 11594 by prime factorisation :-

Prime factors of 1020 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 17

Prime factors of 11594 = 2 x 11 x 17 x 31

Since, the common factors are = 2 and 17.

Therefore => 2 x 17 = 34.

Hence, HCF of 1020 and 11594 is 34.