the product of two number is 96 and their lcm is 24 what is the hcf
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Call those 2 numbers a and b .
Since gcd(a,b)=24 , are a and b both divisible by 24. And because \lcm(a,b)=96 , they are both smaller than or equal to 96. So a,b∈24,48,72,96 .
But the only couple (a,b) in those numbers that satisfies at gcd(a,b)=24 and \lcm(a,b)=96=24⋅4 , is (24,96
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