Lcm of two number is 504 and 36 42 18 16 cannot be their hcf
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36, 42, 18 and 16 can't be the HCF of the given two numbers because :
A HCF of two number always divides the HCF completely.
But here,
504/36 = not completely divisible
similarly, all shows the same straits.
Hence, two number having HCF 504 can't have LCM 36, 42, 18 and 16.
A HCF of two number always divides the HCF completely.
But here,
504/36 = not completely divisible
similarly, all shows the same straits.
Hence, two number having HCF 504 can't have LCM 36, 42, 18 and 16.
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