Question

Q.2. Find the LCM and HCF of 96 and 404 by the prime factorization method.

Answer 1

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$$\begin{gathered} 96=2\times 2\times 2\times 2\times 2\times 3 \\ 404=2\times 2\times 101 \\ \mathrm{LCM}=2^5\times 101\times 3=3232\times 3=9696 \\ \mathrm{HCF}=2^2=4 \end{gathered}$$

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