LCM for 105 and 189

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 105 and 189?

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LCM of 105 and 189 is
945

First common multiples: 945; 1,890; 2,835; …

945 is divisible by both: 945 ÷ 105 = 9, 945 ÷ 189 = 5 — and 9 and 5 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/105 by 9 and of y/189 by 5.

105 = 3 × 5 × 7

189 = 33 × 7

Prime105189Highest power
333333
55—5
7777

— = power 0: the prime is not a factor of this number; the LCM takes it from the number that has it.

LCM = 33 × 5 × 7 = 945

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 105 and 189?

LCM of 105 and 189 is 945

How to find the LCM of 105 and 189 using prime factorization?

To find the LCM of 105 and 189, find all prime factors of both numbers, then multiply the highest power of each prime factor. The result is 945.

What is the difference between LCM and GCF?

LCM (Least Common Multiple) is the smallest number divisible by both numbers, while GCF (Greatest Common Factor) is the largest number that divides both. For 105 and 189: LCM = 945, GCF = 21.