LCM for 15 and 75

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15 and 75?

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LCM of 15 and 75 is
75

First common multiples: 75, 150, 225, …

As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/15 by 5.

15 divides 75 (75 ÷ 15 = 5), so the LCM is the larger number itself.

15 = 3 × 5

75 = 3 × 52

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LCM = 3 × 52 = 75

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15 and 75?

LCM of 15 and 75 is 75

How to find the LCM of 15 and 75 using prime factorization?

To find the LCM of 15 and 75, find all prime factors of both numbers, then multiply the highest power of each prime factor. The result is 75.

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 15 and 75: LCM = 75, GCF = 15.