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Find two natural numbers, whose sum is 85 and whose least common multiple is 102.

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Prime factorisation of 102=2×3×17.
Prime factorisation of 85=5×17=(2+3)×17.
The two numbers are:

2×17=34.

3×17=51 hence this the answer


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