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The number 525 and 3000 are both divisible only by 3,5,15,25 and 75. What is the HCF of . . . .

Question : The number 525 and 3000 are both divisible only by 3,5,15,25 and 75. What is the HCF(525, 3000)? Justify your answer.

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Solution : HCF means highest common factor. So according to question 75 is the highest common factor of 525 and 3000. Therefore, HCF of 525 and 3000 is 75.