Find the smallest square number that is divisible by each of the numbers 5 , 8 and 10
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smallest square number divisible by 5 , 8 and 10 .= LCM of 5 , 8, 10.
=5×2×2×2
= 40
checking if 40 is a perfect square.
40 = 2×2×2×5
2 and 5 do not a perfect square
we multiply by 2 and 5 to make pairs
40×2×5 = 2×2×2×5×2×5
= 2×2×2×2×5×5
= 2×2×5
Now it becomes a perfect square
so , the required number is 400
ANSWER: 400
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we will firstly take lcm of 5 , 8, 10.
= 40
now we will make 40 a perfect square by multiplying 10
thus the answer now is 400
which is exactly divisible by 5,8,10
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