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Question
The HCF of two co-primes is
Options
the smaller number
the larger number
1
none of these
Solution
1
H.C.F. of two co-primes is 1.
This is because two co-prime numbers do not have any common factor.
For example, 15 and 16 are co-primes.
Their H.C.F. is 1.
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