Try largest possible area dividing 144: $144$ (1 rectangle), but $144 \geq 18$, so possible only if one rectangle covers the whole hall. But is a single $12 \times 12$ rectangle allowed? Yes — it has area 144 ≥ 18, and dimensions are integers. So it can be tiled with one rectangle.

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