Question

If a=xy^2 and b=x^3y3 where x and y are prime numbers then find LCM and HCF of a and b .



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Answer 1

Answer:

If a=xy^2 and b=x^3y3 where x and y are prime numbers then find LCM and HCF of a and b .

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Step-by-step explanation:

If a=xy^2 and b=x^3y3 where x and y are prime numbers then find LCM and HCF of a and b .

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

HCF by using the prime factorization method.

Step1:

Find the prime factorization of each of the number

Step2:

The product of all common prime factor is the HCF

Here,

⇒a=x×x×y×y

⇒b=x×y×y

common Factors are x×y×y

Thus ,

HCF(a,b)=xy2