SOLUTION: Is it possible to have two numbers whose HCF is 18 and LCM is 760? Give reason.

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Question 1028132: Is it possible to have two numbers whose HCF is 18 and LCM is 760? Give reason.
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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No. LCM(x,y) is necessarily a multiple of GCF(x,y), but 760 is not a multiple of 18.