If the HCF and the LCM of the polynomial are x2 - 1, x4 - 1 respectively. Find out the uncommon factor of the two polynomials.
x2 + 1
LCM = HCF × Uncommon terms
Then by dividing a LCM by HCF of polynomials we get the required uncommon term.
Therefore, Uncommon term = LCMHCF = x4−1x2−1 = x2 + 1