Solution - Least common multiple (LCM)
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Step by Step Solution
Least Common Multiple is :
612Calculate Least Common Multiple for :
12, 17 and 18
Factorize of the above numbers :
12 = 22 • 3
17 = 17
18 = 2 • 32
Build a prime factors table
| Prime Factor | Number 12 | Number 17 | Number 18 | L.C.M (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
LCM = 22 • 32 • 17
Least Common Multiple is :
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