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Aptitude · Q17

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

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 17

Q17

What will be the least number which when doubled will be exactly divisible by 12, 18, 21 and 30 ?

A.
196
B.
630
Answer
C.
1260
D.
2520

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
12 = 2 × 2 × 3
18 = 2 × 3 × 3
21 = 3 × 7
30 = 2 × 3 × 5

L.C.M. of 12, 18, 21 30 = 2 × 3 × 2 × 3 × 7 × 5 = 1260
Required number =   = 630