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OpenStudy (anonymous):

if p and q be two co-prime number.findHCF(p,q)

OpenStudy (maheshmeghwal9):

1

Parth (parthkohli):

Always, the HCF of two prime numbers is 1, as they're the only common factors we find.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

co-prime number?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what means co prime numbers ??

Parth (parthkohli):

Co-prime numbers are prime numbers with the difference of 2. But they count as prime numbers, don't they? Examples: 3,5 ; 29,31 ; 11,13

OpenStudy (maheshmeghwal9):

two natural no.s having the H.C.F. 1 are co-prime no.s & the prime no.s having the difference of 2 are Twin prime as {3,5}.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and the HCF of them is the commen factor ?

Parth (parthkohli):

This applies to all prime numbers.

Parth (parthkohli):

\(\Large \color{red}{\text{Sorry, co-primes = Numbers with HCF '1'} } \)

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