The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic

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The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic: Overview

In this method, we will learn that every positive integer, other than 1, is either prime or composite. If a given positive integer is a composite number, it can be written as the product of its prime factors.

Important Questions on The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic

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If p, q are two co-prime numbers, then HCFp, q is:

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Given that HCF2520, 6600=120, LCM2520, 6600=252×k, then the value of k is:

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Find the largest possible positive integer that will divide 125,162 and 259 leaving remainder 5,6 and 7 respectively.

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There is a circular path around a sports field. Sonia takes 18 minutes to drive one round of the field, while Ravi takes 12 minutes for the same. Suppose they both start at the same point and at the same time, and go in the same direction. After how many minutes will they meet again at the starting point?

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Find the LCM and HCF of 336 and 54 and verify that LCM×HCF= product of the two numbers.