2014 · Q44
The HCF of two natural numbers m and n is 24 and their product is 552. How many sets of values of m and n are possible?
Elementary MathematicsHCF and LCM
- A1
- B2
- C4
- DNo set of m and n is possible satisfying the given conditions
Explanation
m = 24a, n = 24b gives 576ab = 552, i.e. ab < 1 — impossible for natural numbers.