Find the largest number which divides 245 , 1037 leaving remainder 5 o

1.	Find the largest number which divides 245 , 1037 leaving remainder 5 on each case ?
Answer» When the number divides 245 and 1037 , leave remainder 5.So, the number must divide 245-5 =240 and 1037-5 =1032.The required number is the HCF of 240 and 1032.By Euclid division lemma 240=2222351032=222343HCF of 240 and1032 = 2223 =24So, the required number is 24.

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