LCM for 105 and 245

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 105 and 245?

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LCM of 105 and 245 is
735

First common multiples: 735; 1,470; 2,205; …

735 is divisible by both: 735 ÷ 105 = 7, 735 ÷ 245 = 3 — and 7 and 3 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/105 by 7 and of y/245 by 3.

105 = 3 × 5 × 7

245 = 5 × 72

Prime105245Highest power
33—3
5555
777272

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

LCM = 3 × 5 × 72 = 735

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 105 and 245?

LCM of 105 and 245 is 735

How to find the LCM of 105 and 245 using prime factorization?

To find the LCM of 105 and 245, find all prime factors of both numbers, then multiply the highest power of each prime factor. The result is 735.

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 245: LCM = 735, GCF = 35.