Find the HCF of 144 and 198
Find HCF
We use the prime factorization method
prime factorization of 144=2×2×2×2×3×3
prime factorization of 198=3×3×2×11
So, HCF will be 3×3×2=18
Hence, HCF of 144and 198 is 18.
Find the LCM and HCF of 198 and 144 and verify HCF and LCM equal to product of numbers
Using prime factorisation method find the HCF and LCM of: (i) 144, 198 (ii) 24, 36, 40 (iii) 30, 72, 432