LCM for 12 and 54
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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12 and 54?
Answer
LCM of 12 and 54 is
108
First common multiples: 108, 216, 324, …
108 is divisible by both: 108 ÷ 12 = 9, 108 ÷ 54 = 2 — and 9 and 2 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/12 by 9 and of y/54 by 2.
12 = 22 × 3
54 = 2 × 33
| Prime | 12 | 54 | Highest power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 22 | 2 | 22 |
| 3 | 3 | 33 | 33 |
LCM = 22 × 33 = 108
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