(i) 24 = 2 =
36 = =
40 = 2 =
∴ HCF = Product of smallest power of each common prime factor in the numbers = = 4
∴ LCM = Product of the greatest power of each prime factor involved in the numbers =
(ii)
=
=
∴ HCF = Product of smallest power of each common prime factor in the numbers =
∴ LCM = Product of the greatest power of each prime factor involved in the numbers =
(iii)
28 = =
=
=
∴ HCF = Product of smallest power of each common prime factor in the numbers = 1
∴ LCM = Product of the greatest power of each prime factor involved in the numbers =