If two positive integers a and b are written as
a = x³y²and b = xy³where x and y are prime numbers, then HCF (a,b) is?
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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)=xy
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