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Find the HCF and LCM of 6, 72 and 120, using the prime factorisation method.

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To find the HCF (Highest Common Factor) and LCM (Least Common Multiple) of the numbers 6, 72, and 120 using the prime factorization method, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Prime Factorization of Each Number - **Prime factorization of 6**: - 6 can be expressed as \(2 \times 3\). - Therefore, the prime factorization of 6 is \(2^1 \times 3^1\). - **Prime factorization of 72**: ...
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