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Find the HCF of the numbers in each of the following, using the prime factorization method:84, 98 - Mathematics

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Question

Find the HCF of the numbers in each of the following, using the prime factorization method:
84, 98

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Solution

The given numbers are 84 and 98.

We have:

84 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 7 = 22 × 3 × 7
98 = 2 × 7 × 7 = 2 × 72

∴ HCF of the given numbers = 2 × 7 = 14

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Chapter 2: Factors and Multiples - Exercise 2D [Page 36]

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R.S. Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 2 Factors and Multiples
Exercise 2D | Q 1 | Page 36
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