LCM and HCF Test 1

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1.) The smallest positive number which leaves a remainder of 1 when it is divided by 3, 4, 5 or 7 is

2.) What is the least number by which 825 must be multiplied in order to produce a multiple of 715?

3.) HCF of 4 × 27 × 3125; 8 × 9 × 25 × 7 and 16 × 81 × 5 × 11 × 49 is

4.) What is the smallest sum of money which contains an integral number of $2.50, $20, $1.20 and $7.50 each?

5.) Find the least square number which is exactly divisible by 4, 5, 6, 15 and 18.

6.) Two cyclists are preparing for the Olympics. The first cyclist takes 10 minutes to cover one full round, whereas the second cyclist takes 9 minutes. Find the time when they will both be together at the starting point, if they both start simultaneously.

7.) A heap of coconuts is divided into groups of 2, 3 or 5 and each time, no coconut is left over. Find the least number of coconuts in the heap.

8.) From 3 drums of milk, 27 L, 33 L and 45 L are to be drawn. To do it in the minimum number of repetitions, the capacity of the measuring can should be

9.) An electric wire is sold only in multiples of 1 m and a customer requires several lengths of wire, each 85 cm long. To avoid any wastage and to minimise labour, he should purchase a minimum length of

10.) The L.C.M. of two numbers is 360, and their H.C.F. is 12. If the sum of the two numbers is 132, find the difference between the two numbers.

11.) The LCM of two numbers is 840, and their HCF is 14. If one of the numbers is 42, find the other number.

12.) Three bells ring at intervals of 15 seconds, 20 seconds, and 30 seconds, respectively. If they all ring together at 10:00:00 hours, at what time will they ring together again?

13.) Four machines beep at intervals of 20 minutes, 30 minutes, 40 minutes, and 50 minutes, respectively. If they all beep together at 9:00 AM, at what time will they beep together again?

14.) If the ratio of two numbers is 5:6 and their H.C.F. is 2, find their L.C.M.

15.) Five bells toll at intervals of 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, 20 minutes, and 25 minutes, respectively. If they all toll together at 8:00 AM, at what time will they toll together again?
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