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X is the smallest number such that x2 is a perfect square and is x3 is a perfect cube. Then, the number of divisors of x is
Options:
A .  12
B .  16
C .  20
D .  24
E .  28
Answer: Option C
:
C
x2 is a perfect square x2=a2.x3 is a perfect cube x3=b3.x2×x3=a2×b3x=6a2b3=ab6b.
For x to be a natural number; 6b has to be a perfect square b=6x=23×34 number of divisors =20

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