The HCF of two numbers is 23 and their LCM is 1449. If one of the numbers is 161, find the other
The HCF of two numbers is 23 and their LCM is 1449. If one of the numbers is 161, find the other
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Let the two numbers be a and b.
Let the value of a be 161.
Given: HCF = 23 and LCM = 1449
We know, a × b = HCF × LCM
⇒ 161 × b = 23 × 1449
⇒ ∴ b = 23 ×1449/ 161 = 33327/161 = 207
Hence, the other number b is 207.
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