LCM, LCD

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What is the Least Common Multiple (LCM)?

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The Least Common Multiple (LCM) of two or more numbers is the smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by each of the numbers.

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How do you find the LCM of two numbers?

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To find the LCM of two numbers, list the multiples of each number and find the smallest multiple that appears in both lists.

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LCM(4, 5) = ?

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20

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LCM(6, 9) = ?

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18

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What is the relationship between LCM and GCD (Greatest Common Divisor)?

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The relationship is given by the formula: LCM(a, b) = (a * b) / GCD(a, b).

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Fill in the Blank: Least _______ ________

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Common Multiple

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LCM(12, 15) = ?

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60

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What is the LCM of prime numbers?

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The LCM of prime numbers is the product of the numbers.

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LCM(7, 14) = ?

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14

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How can you use prime factorization to find the LCM?

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To find the LCM using prime factorization, factor each number into primes, then take the highest power of each prime that appears.