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Mathematics Question on Divisibility and Remainder

If p and q are two positive integers such that p= a3 b2 and q = ab3, where a and b are prime numbers, then HCF (p, q) is

A

ab

B

ab2

C

a3b3

D

a2b2

Answer

ab2

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B): ab2