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Q.361 Easy HCF and LCM
The product of two numbers is 2160 and their HCF is 12. Find their LCM.
A 180
B 240
C 300
D 360
Correct Answer:  A. 180
EXPLANATION

Using the formula: HCF × LCM = Product of two numbers.

Therefore, 12 × LCM = 2160, so LCM = 2160 ÷ 12 = 180.

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Q.362 Easy Numbers
What is the product of all prime factors of 360?
A 30
B 60
C 120
D 180
Correct Answer:  A. 30
EXPLANATION

Prime factorization of 360: 360 = 2³ × 3² × 5.

The unique prime factors are 2, 3, and 5.

Product = 2 × 3 × 5 = 30.

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Q.363 Easy Numbers
A number when divided by 8 leaves a remainder of 5. What will be the remainder when the same number is divided by 4?
A 1
B 2
C 3
D 4
Correct Answer:  A. 1
EXPLANATION

Let the number be n.

Given: n = 8k + 5 for some integer k.

When divided by 4: n = 8k + 5 = 4(2k) + 4 + 1 = 4(2k + 1) + 1.

Therefore, remainder = 1.

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Q.364 Easy Numbers
How many odd numbers are there between 10 and 50?
A 19
B 20
C 21
D 22
Correct Answer:  B. 20
EXPLANATION

Odd numbers between 10 and 50: 11, 13, 15, ..., 49.

This is an AP with first term 11, last term 49, and common difference 2.

Number of terms = (49-11)/2 + 1 = 19 + 1 = 20.

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Q.365 Easy Numbers
What is the cube root of 512?
A 6
B 7
C 8
D 9
Correct Answer:  C. 8
EXPLANATION

∛512 = ∛(8³) = 8, since 8 × 8 × 8 = 512.

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Q.366 Easy Numbers
What is the LCM of 12, 18, and 24?
A 36
B 48
C 72
D 96
Correct Answer:  C. 72
EXPLANATION

12 = 2² × 3, 18 = 2 × 3², 24 = 2³ × 3. LCM = 2³ × 3² = 8 × 9 = 72.

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Q.367 Easy Numbers
How many factors does the number 36 have?
A 8
B 9
C 10
D 12
Correct Answer:  B. 9
EXPLANATION

36 = 2² × 3².

Number of factors = (2+1)(2+1) = 3 × 3 = 9.

The factors are: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36.

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Q.368 Easy Numbers
What is the smallest prime number greater than 50?
A 51
B 53
C 55
D 57
Correct Answer:  B. 53
EXPLANATION

51 = 3 × 17 (not prime), 53 is prime (only divisible by 1 and 53), 55 = 5 × 11 (not prime), 57 = 3 × 19 (not prime).

Therefore, 53 is the smallest prime greater than 50.

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Q.369 Easy Numbers
Which number when divided by 11 gives quotient 9 and remainder 5?
A 104
B 98
C 112
D 99
Correct Answer:  A. 104
EXPLANATION

Using dividend = divisor × quotient + remainder: Number = 11 × 9 + 5 = 99 + 5 = 104

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Q.370 Easy Numbers
Find the remainder when 527 is divided by 15.
A 2
B 7
C 12
D 3
Correct Answer:  A. 2
EXPLANATION

This question asks us to find the remainder when 527 is divided by 15 using the division algorithm.

Step 1: Set up the division problem

We need to divide 527 by 15 and find what's left over.

\[527 \div 15\]
Step 2: Perform the division

Determine how many times 15 goes into 527 completely.

\[15 \times 35 = 525\]
Step 3: Calculate the remainder

Subtract the product from the original number to find the remainder.

\[527 - 525 = 2\]

The remainder when 527 is divided by 15 is 2, so the answer is (A).

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