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What is the least number that is divisible by all the natural numbers from 1 to 10 (both inclusive)?

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Question

What is the least number that is divisible by all the natural numbers from 1 to 10 (both inclusive)?

Options

  • 100

  • 1260

  • 2520

  • 5040

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Solution

2520

Explanation:

Required number = LCM{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}

= LCM{1, 2, 3, 22, 5, 2 × 3, 7, 23, 32, 2 × 5}

= (1 × 23 × 32 × 5 × 7)

= (8 × 9 × 5 × 7) 

= 2520

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Chapter 1: Real Numbers - MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQ) [Page 41]

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R.S. Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Real Numbers
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQ) | Q 26. | Page 41
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