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Question
Can two numbers have 18 as their HCF and 380 as their LCM? Give reasons.
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Solution
Here the highest common multiple is 18 and the lowest is 380.
Therefore, there do not exist two numbers whose greatest common multiple is 18 and least common multiple is 380.
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