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It's kind of an inverse relationship. The product of the GCF and LCM of two numbers is the same as the product of the original two numbers, so as the GCF increases, the LCM decreases and vice versa. LCM is divisable by HCF.
The hcf is 12
The GCF is 2.
If you mean 24 and 36 then the HCF is 12
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