HCF & LCM

JKSSB Class-IV & MTS · Mathematics · 10 practice questions with answers and explanations: 0 Easy, 5 Medium, 5 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Medium question 1

Find the smallest number that is exactly divisible by 6, 8 and 12.

  1. 48
  2. 24
  3. 12
  4. 72
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Answer: B. LCM(6, 8, 12): 6 = 2×3, 8 = 2³, 12 = 2²×3 → 2³×3 = 24.

Sample Hard question 2

Find the smallest number which leaves a remainder of 3 when divided by 4, 5 and 6.

  1. 63
  2. 60
  3. 243
  4. 123
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Answer: A. LCM(4, 5, 6) = 60. The smallest such number is 60 + 3 = 63.

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