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Question
Find the LCM and HCF of the following pair of integers and verify that LCM × HCF = product of the two numbers.
336 and 54
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Solution
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336 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 7
54 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3
L.C.M of 336 and 54 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3
L.C.M of 336 and 54 = 3024
H.C.F of 336 and 54 = 6
We know that,
L.C.M × H.C.F = First Numbers × Second Number
3024 × 6 = 336 × 26
18144 = 18144
Thus, LCM × HCF = Product of two numbers.
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