LCM AND HCF

1. Sukanta wants to buy some goods for daily life usage. Neon light of a particular shop attracts
his attention. The sign is “RAYADU KITCHEN” The word “RAYADU” flashes 2 times per 5
seconds & the word “KITCHEN” flashes 3 times per 10 seconds. How many times they will flash
together in one hour?
a) 60 b)6 c)100 d)none of these

2. Krishanu was trying to plant few numbers of mango saplings in his small plot. He tried to
plant the saplings in 6 rows but four saplings were left over. Then he tried to plant in 8 rows but
again 6 saplings were left over. Then he tried to plant the saplings in 10, 12, 15 but 8, 10 & 13
saplings were left over respectively. What may be the least number of saplings Krishanu can
have?
a) 218b)238c) 118 d) none of these

3. Two numbers are in ratio if 3 : 4 and the product of their L.C.M & H.C.F is 10,800. Find the
sum of the numbers.
a) 90 & 120 b) 90 & 150 c) 120 & 160 d)108 & 144

4. The smallest number which when divided by 4, 6 or 7 leaves a remainder of 2 is

a) 44 b) 62 c) 80 d)86

5.The LCM of two number is 55 times their HCF. If one of the numbers is 121 and the sum of
HCF & LCM is 616, the other number is :
a) 11 b) 66 c)55 d)None of these

6.What is the largest number which divides 77, 147 and 252 to leave the same remainder in
each case.
a) 14 b) 11 c) 35 d) 7

7.Find the greatest number which on dividing 152, 277, 427 leaves the same remainder.
a) 25 b) 2 c) 5 d) 75

8. Find the least number which when divided by 12, 27 and 35 leaves 6 as a
remainder?

 3586
 3756
 
 3786
  4786
 
 None of these

9. Find the 4-digit smallest number which when divided by 12, 15, 25, 30 leaves no
remainder?

 1300
 1400
 
 1200
 1500
 
 None of these

10. Find the least number which when divided by 2, 3, 4 and 5 leaves a remainder 3.
But when divided by 9 leaves no remainder?

 33
 63
 
 183
 153
 
 None of these

11. Four Iron metal rods of lengths 78 cm, 104 cm, 117 cm and 169 cm are to be cut
into parts of equal length. Each part must be as long as possible. What is the
maximum number of pieces that can be cut?

 27
 36
 
 43
 400
 
 None of these
12. Find the greatest number which when divides 564 and 467 leaves the remainder
as 4 and 7 respectively.

 30
 20
 
 25
 35
 
 None of these

13. The product of LCM and HCF of two numbers is 48. The difference of two
numbers is 8. Find the numbers?

 1, 48
 6, 8
 
 3, 16
 4, 12
 
 None of these

14. Four different electronic devices make a beep after every 30 minutes, 1 hour, 1
hour 30 minutes and 1 hour 45 minutes respectively. All the device beeped together
at 12 noon. They will again beep together at

 3:00 AM
 12 Midnight
 
 6:00 AM
 9:00 AM
 
 None of these

15. On dividing a number by 4, the remainder is 2. The quotient so obtained when

divided by 5, leaves the remainder 3. Now the quotient so obtained when divided by
6, leaves the remainder 5. The last quotient is 7. The number was

 962
 954
 
 946
 938
 
 None of these

15. The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 8 and 48 respectively. If one of the
numbers is24, then the other number is

 48
 36
 
 24
 16
 
 None of these

16. HCF of 2/3, 4/5 and 6/7 is

 48/105
 2/105
 
 16/105
 24/105
 
 None of these

17. What is the LCM of 120 and 450?

  2400
 1800
 
 3600
 4800
 
 None of these

 
18. The HCF of two numbers is 24. The number which can be their LCM is

 84
 120
 
 128
 148
 
 None of these

19. The sum of two number is 528 and their HCF is 33. How many pairs of such
numbers can be?

 1
 2
 
 3
 4
 
 None of these

20. Two numbers are in the ratio 3 : 4. If their LCM is 240, the smaller of the two
number is

 100
 80
 
 60
 50
 
 None of these

21. The length, breadth and height of a room are 363m, 528m and 693m respectively.
Determine the longest tape that can measure the three dimensions of the room
exactly.

 33 metre
 35 metre
 
 27 metre
 30 metre
 
 None of these

22. The product of two numbers is 35828 and their HCF is 26. Find their LCM.

 931788
 689
 
 1378
 3583
 
 None of these

23. Find the highest common factor of 72 and 168.

 12
 24
 
 6
 63
 
 None of these