Solution - Least common multiple (LCM)
5,040
Step by Step Solution
Least Common Multiple is :
5040Calculate Least Common Multiple for :
16, 168 and 360
Factorize of the above numbers :
16 = 24
168 = 23 • 3 • 7
360 = 23 • 32 • 5
Build a prime factors table
| Prime Factor | Number 16 | Number 168 | Number 360 | L.C.M (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
LCM = 24 • 32 • 5 • 7
Least Common Multiple is :
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