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605-655
Divisibility/Multiples/Factors
The integers 8, 12, 15, and 30 are all factors of the positive integer m.
Which of the following integers must also be a factor of m?
I. 120
II. 150
III. 240
Answer Choices
Correct answer marked belowI only
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B
I and II only
C
I and III only
D
II and III only
E
I, II, and III
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The integers 8, 12, 15, and 30 are factors of the positive integer m. To determine which of the options must also be a factor of m, we first find the least common multiple (LCM) of the given factors. The LCM of 8, 12, 15, and 30 is 120. Now we check each option: I. 120 is a…
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ImadJan 23, 2025
Good question
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SHIVANKDec 4, 2024
Greatt
What this question tests
What it tests
Your understanding of divisibility rules, least common multiples, and greatest common factors.
Common trap
Forgetting that 1 is not prime and that every integer divides 0.
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605-655
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PS
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