MCQ
The HCF of two consecutive positive integers is
- A$0$
- ✓1
- C4
- D2
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
1
(B) 1
In any two consecutive positive integers one is even and other is odd. So, they have 1 as the only common factor. Hence, their HCF is 1 .
In any two consecutive positive integers one is even and other is odd. So, they have 1 as the only common factor. Hence, their HCF is 1 .
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