Factor, Common Factor and Highest Common Factor

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Factor, Common Factor and Highest Common Factor: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Highest Common Factor (HCF) and Common Factors of Numbers

Important Questions on Factor, Common Factor and Highest Common Factor

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Three different containers contain different quantities of a mixture of milk and water, whose measurements are 403 kg, 434 kg and  465 kg. What biggest measure be there to measure all the different quantities exactly?

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Find H.C.F. Three number are in the ratio of 3 : 4 : 5 and their L.C.M. is 2400 ?

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The product of two numbers is 2160 and their HCF is 12. If the sum of the squares of the two numbers is 4896, then what is the mean of the two numbers?

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Find all pairs of positive integers whose sum is 91 and H.C.F is 13. Show your work.

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The HCF of k and 93 is 31, where k is a natural number. Which of these can be true for some values of k?

(i) k is a multiple of 31

(ii) k is a multiple of 93

(iii) k is an even number.

(iv) k is an odd number.

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Find the smallest pair of 4 - digit numbers such that the difference between them is 303 and their HCF is 101. Show your steps

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If x+k is the HCF of x2+px+q and  x2+qx+p where pqthen what is the value of k?

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The greatest number, which when divide 989 and 1327 leave remainders 5 and 7 respectively, is:

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The maximum number of students among whom 1001 pens and 910 pencils can be distributed in such a way that each student gets same number of pens and same number of pencils, is:

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Three numbers are in the ratio 1:2:3 and their HCF is 12 . The numbers are_____.

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Find the greatest number which will divide 148,246 and 623 leaving remainders 4,6 and 11 , respectively:

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The LCM of two numbers is 36 times that of their HCF. The product of the numbers is 3600 . Find their HCF:

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The LCM of three numbers is 4752 and HCF is 6. If the two numbers are 48 and 66, the third number is______.

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Find the greatest number which will exactly divide 200 and 320.