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SSC MTS 2020 · PYQ · HCF and LCM · medium

Which is the largest number that will divide 2036 and 233 leaving remainders 12 and 13, respectively?

  1. A.42
  2. B.46
  3. C.44✓ Correct
  4. D.36

Explanation

We need HCF of (2036−12) and (233−13) = HCF of 2024 and 220. 2024 = 2³×11×23 and 220 = 2²×5×11. HCF = 4×11 = 44.
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