Question

The of any two numbers is the greatest number that divides both the numbers without leaving any

• A. Factor
• B. HCF
• C. Remainder
• D. Multiple

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C)

The correct options are
B HCF
C Remainder

The HCF of any two numbers is the greatest number that divides both numbers without leaving any remainder.
For ex: HCF of 24 and 30
Factors of 24 = 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , 8 , 12 , 24
Factors of 30 = 1 , 2, 3 , 5 , 6 , 10 , 15 , 30
Therefore , HCF of 24 and 30 = 6