Prime Factors, HCF & LCM

Prime Factors, HCF & LCM Quiz

Spec N4 · Edexcel GCSE Maths: Quiz

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  1. 1. Which of these is a prime number?

    • A. 1
    • B. 9
    • C. 17
    • D. 21
  2. 2. What is the prime factorisation of 48?

    • A. 2⁴ × 3
    • B. 2³ × 6
    • C. 2² × 12
    • D. 2⁵ × 3
  3. 3. What is the HCF of 24 (2³×3) and 36 (2²×3²)?

    • A. 6
    • B. 12
    • C. 72
    • D. 2
  4. 4. What is the LCM of 8 (2³) and 12 (2²×3)?

    • A. 24
    • B. 96
    • C. 4
    • D. 48
  5. 5. Two flashing lights flash every 18 and 24 seconds respectively. If they flash together now, how many seconds until they next flash together?

    • A. 6
    • B. 42
    • C. 72
    • D. 432

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