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An army contingent of 616 members is to march behind an army band of 32 members in a parade.

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An army contingent of 616 members is to march behind an army band of 32 members in a parade. The two groups are to march in the same number of columns. What is the maximum number of columns in which they can march?

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For the maximum number of columns, we have to find the HCF of 616 and 32.

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