ABC26GN0531 · H.C.F. and L.C.M. of Numbers

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: H.C.F. and L.C.M. of Numbers · Exam: · Marks: · Difficulty:

The greatest number which can divide 1356, 1868 and 2764 leaving the same remainder 12 in each case is
(a)64
(b)124
(c)156
(d)260
Answer
Answer (as printed): A
Explanation
Required number $$\begin{aligned} & =\text { H.C.F. of }(1356-12),(1868-12) \text { and }(2764-12) \\ & =\text { H.C.F. of } 1344,1856 \text { and } 2752=64 . \end{aligned}$$

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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