LCM for 2 and 28
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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2 and 28?
Answer
LCM of 2 and 28 is
28
First common multiples: 28, 56, 84, …
As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/2 by 14.
2 divides 28 (28 ÷ 2 = 14), so the LCM is the larger number itself.
2 — prime
28 = 22 × 7
| Prime | 2 | 28 | Highest power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 22 | 22 |
| 7 | — | 7 | 7 |
— = power 0: the prime is not a factor of this number; the LCM takes it from the number that has it.
LCM = 22 × 7 = 28
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