Question

find the HCF of the number 159 and 265 by prime factorization​

Answer 1

the HCF of the number 159 and256 by prime factorisation is=53

Answer 2

Answer:

53

Step-by-step explanation:

Per prime factorization method-

159 = 3 × 53

265 = 5 × 53

So the only common factor of the numbers 159 and 265 is 53.

Hence, the HCF of 159 and 265  is 53.

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