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18 is divisible by both 2 and 3. It is also divisible by 2 × 3 = 6. Similarly, a number is divisible by both 4 and 6. Can we say that the number must also be divisible by 4 × 6 = 24? - Mathematics

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18 is divisible by both 2 and 3. It is also divisible by 2 × 3 = 6. Similarly, a number is divisible by both 4 and 6. Can we say that the number must also be divisible by 4 × 6 = 24? If not, give an example to justify your answer.

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No. It is not necessary because 12 and 36 are divisible by 4 and 6 both, but are not divisible by 24.

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Chapter 3: Playing with Numbers - Exercise 3.5 [Page 62]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 3 Playing with Numbers
Exercise 3.5 | Q 11. | Page 62

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