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Aptitude · Q26

Problems On H.C.F And L.C.M

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 26

Q26

The greatest number which on dividing 1657 and 2037 leaves remainders 6 and 5 respectively, is:

A.
123
B.
127
Answer
C.
235
D.
305

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Required number
= H.C.F. of (1657 - 6) and (2037 - 5)
= H.C.F. of 1651 and 2032 = 127