Question

two numbers have these properties both numbers are greater than 8 their highest common factor is 8 their lowest common multiple is 40 find the two numbers

Answer 1

8 and 40

Explanation:

Both area multiples of 8:

8, 16, 24, 32, 40

40 = 8 × 5

Since 5 is prime, it can only be:

8 and 40