Solution - Least common multiple (LCM)
3,150
Step by Step Solution
Least Common Multiple is :
3150Calculate Least Common Multiple for :
18, 42 and 50
Factorize of the above numbers :
18 = 2 • 32
42 = 2 • 3 • 7
50 = 2 • 52
Build a prime factors table
| Prime Factor | Number 18 | Number 42 | Number 50 | L.C.M (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
LCM = 2 • 32 • 52 • 7
Least Common Multiple is :
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