Question

HCF of two consecutive even numbers

answers options are this

1. 1
2. 6
3. 2​

Answer 1

Answer:

Hcf of two consecutive even numbers is 2.

Step-by-step explanation:

for example 2and 4 or 4 and 6.

hope it helps you.

Answer 2

Let the one number be 2x then the other one will be 2x + 2 or 2(x + 1)

Now,

2x = 2 • x

2x + 2 = 2 • (x + 1)

HCF = product of common terms with lowest power

==> HCF = 2

Hence, OPTION 3 is correct.