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A number that is both a perfect square and perfect cube must be a perfect sixth power. Checking options: 64 = 8^2 = 4^3, and 64 = 2^6. It satisfies both conditions
Let numbers be x and y. x + y = 50 and xy = 600. From x + y = 50, y = 50 - x. Substituting: x(50-x) = 600, giving x^2 - 50x + 600 = 0. Using quadratic formula or factoring: (x-20)(x-30) = 0, so x = 20, y = 30
The number is of form LCM(2,3,4,5,6) × k + 1. LCM = 60. So numbers are 61, 121, 181, 241... Smallest is 61.
Odd divisors don't contain factor 2. So odd divisors use only 3^a × 5^b × 7^c where a∈{0,1,2,3}, b∈{0,1,2}, c∈{0,1}. Count = (3+1)(2+1)(1+1) = 4×3×2 = 24.
If ratio is 3:5 and HCF is 7, then numbers are 3×7=21 and 5×7=35. Sum = 21+35 = 56.
72 = 2³ × 3². For x divisible by 72: need a ≥ 3 and b ≥ 2. But x is NOT divisible by 8 = 2³. This is a contradiction. Re-reading: 'not divisible by 8' means a < 3. But we need a ≥ 3 for 72. The question has an error in logic. However, if divisible by 72 requires a ≥ 3, but answer suggests minimum a=2, then perhaps the constraint is different. Assuming a=2 works based on the answer key.
360 = 2³ × 3² × 5¹. Number of divisors = (3+1)(2+1)(1+1) = 4 × 3 × 2 = 24.
Numbers divisible by 7: ⌊200/7⌋ = 28. Numbers divisible by 14: ⌊200/14⌋ = 14. Numbers divisible by 7 but not 14 = 28 - 14 = 14.
Using HCF × LCM = Product of two numbers. 23 × 1449 = 161 × y. 33327 = 161y. y = 33327 ÷ 161 = 207.
They ring together after LCM(12, 18, 24) minutes. LCM = 72 minutes = 1 hour 12 minutes. Time = 10:00 AM + 1 hour 12 minutes = 11:12 AM.