If a and b are two prime numbers then find HCF(a, b).

Question:

If a and b are two prime numbers then find HCF(ab).

Solution:

Prime factorization:
a = a
b = b

HCF = product of smallest power of each common prime factor in the numbers = 1

Thus, HCF(ab) = 1

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