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If p, q are two co-prime numbers, HCF (p, q) is:

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p
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q
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C
pq
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D
1
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Solution

The correct option is C 1
Two integers p and q are said to be r coprime (also written co-prime) if the only positive integer (factor) that divides both of them is 1
So according to this they both have only one common factor that is 1 so HCF =1
Correct answer will be Option D

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