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Method of Finding HCF

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Show that the numbers 231 and 396 are not coprimes

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Co-primes are those numbers whose HCF(Highest Common Factor) is 1.

Find the HCF of 231 and 396, then you will find that their HCF is 33.

So, they are not co-primes.

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