Question : What is the HCF of 12, 18 and 42?
Option 1: 123
Option 2: 12
Option 3: 6
Option 4: 60
Correct Answer: 6
Solution :
Given numbers = 12, 18 and 42
⇒ 12 = 2 × 2 × 3
⇒ 18 = 2 × 3 × 3
⇒ 42 = 2 × 3 × 7
HCF(Highest common factor) = 2 × 3 = 6
Hence, the correct answer is 6.
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