Solution - Least common multiple (LCM)
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Step by Step Solution
Least Common Multiple is :
1008Calculate Least Common Multiple for :
48, 56 and 72
Factorize of the above numbers :
48 = 24 • 3
56 = 23 • 7
72 = 23 • 32
Build a prime factors table
| Prime Factor | Number 48 | Number 56 | Number 72 | L.C.M (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
LCM = 24 • 32 • 7
Least Common Multiple is :
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