62) Cc grade - Answers M. Sewar — Edexcel GCSE Mathematics (Linear) — 1MA0 HCF, LCM & PRODUCT OF PRIMES Materials required for examination —_ Items included with question papers Ruler graduated in centimetres and Nil millimetres, protractor, compasses, pen, HB pene, eraser. ‘Tracing paper may be used. Instructions Use black ink or ball-point pen, Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number. Answer all questions. Answer the questions in the spaces provided — there may be more space than you nieed. Calculators may be used. Information ‘The marks for each question are shown in brackets — use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question, Questions labelled with an asterisk (*) are ones where the quality of your written communication will be assessed — you should take particular eare on these questions with your spelling, punctuation and grammar, as well as the clarity of expression, Advice Read each question carefully before you start to answer it, Keep an eye on the time. Try to answer every question. Check your answers if you have time at the end.1, Write 140 as the product of its prime factors. |40 bo bs, be \40 = 1x2x Sx t cen 2, Write 720 as a product of its prime factors. 420 de a Neo @» 420 = AKAKAK ARIK 3S flo = ay 3x5 ; 8s is 4 ot 0 dys > x 3x8 7@ ) © Express the following numbers as products of their prime factors. @ 6, 6o éb Yo ds ds BxA 3K S. ds 43 QAXAKAKAXAKB, Os. oy xd Xr. Ne Sante aa ae ‘S Find the Highest Common Factor & and 96, 6p ={2 A 5 / 46= 2K 2K 3) Gi) 96. Axaxd = 12 a Work out the Lowest Common Multiple of 60 and 96. LCM = HCF xX rest - = [2K 5K AKAxY = 60x8 480... Q) _(7 marks)(a) Express 120 as the product of powers of its prime factors, \ Co ® (b) Find the Lowest Commion Multiple of 120 and 150. 120 240 360 480 600 720 {So 300 450 Goo 150 LOM.: @ (S marks) (a) Express 108 as the product of powers of its prime factors, \08 2t ALK BX3RS d> aE o yy (b) _ Find the Highest Common Factor (HCE) of 108 and 24 (0S = (& Sx34B g4 =\2 KAX her = xt De a) (4 marks)6 (a) Work out the Highest Common Factor (HCF) of 24 and 64 Qhe ‘2 x > C4= KQALKZ HCFa 2x27 @ (6) Work out the Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) of 24 and 64 LCHs 8 x Bx2K2xD = HCE x rest af numbers 192 Q) (4 marks) 7, (a) Find the Highest Common Factor of 75 and 90. 15+ 18xS=(3 s 4o = 196 AxS ter. 3x5 @) (b) Find the Lowest Common Multiple of 75 and 90. LOM = HCE x vest of numlses - IS x AxX3xS u50 ee a (4 marks)8 (@_ Express 84 as a product of its prime factors. B4 a ne @™ oe 8 (b) Find the Highest Common Factor (HCF) of 84 and 35 S422x«2xKS 35 = Bx oF = F zs oe . (5 marks) 9. (a) Express 56 as the product of its prime factors, 56 2) 2 N 14 LKZK2X F De ® (b) Find the Lowest Common Multiple of 56 and 98 QS = Qe AQ zTUK FRE 4% =, xt % 56 =\ Ux2x2ext, We = @) (4 marks)10, Find the Highest Common Factor (HICF) of 84 and 180 B34 ne ~~ ao Oe 6 cae x A dd ts B4 2/2 4 ox 3xS UCFL AxAKd 2 LL, Find the Highest Common Factor (HCF) of 32 and 80 3 marks) Rg poten: ds & Yo fHHCF = 2xX2LKAKD \ Y \o ‘ dy» od 16 (3 marks)12, (a) Find the Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) of 24 and 36 24 48 #2 46 120 36 72 (08 CCM = #2 72 @ James thinks of two numbers. He says “The Highest Common Factor (HCF) of my two numbers is 3 ‘The Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) of my two numbers is 45” (b) Write down two numbers that James could be thinking of. : iter = 3 F=B%3_ + Hors3 15 =\Bxs LCM = 45 Lem = Hee x 2 —> Lots 3x 3x5 Soe ei: 4a. .!5 = (S marks)