SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 49

SSC CGL - 26 Sep 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q49

What is the least square number that is divisible by 8, 12, and 20?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 3600

LCM of 8, 12 and 20 = 120

120 = 23 × 3 × 5

For a perfect square, all powers must be even.

Multiply by 2 × 3 × 5 = 30

Required number = 120 × 30 = 3600

Therefore, the least square number is 3600.