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If in a given pair of numbers, the first number is a multiple of the second number, then the second number is the _____ .

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HCF
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LCM
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composite number
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prime number
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Solution

The correct option is A HCF
If in a given pair of numbers, the first number is a multiple of the second number, then the second number is the HCF of the given pair.

For example:
For pair 15, 5
15 is a mutiple of 5.
Therefore, 5 is the HCF of the pair.

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