Problems on H.C.F and L.C.M
The least number, which when divided by 48, 60, 72, 108 and 140 leaves 38, 0, 62,98 and 130 as remainders respectively is .
L.C.M. of 5,6,7,8 = 840. Required number is of the form 840k + 3 Least value of k for which (840k + 3) is divisible by 9 is k = 2. Required number = (840 X 2 + 3)=1683