LCM for 23 and 50
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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 23 and 50?
Answer
LCM of 23 and 50 is
1,150
First common multiples: 1,150; 2,300; 3,450; …
1,150 is divisible by both: 1,150 ÷ 23 = 50; 1,150 ÷ 50 = 23 — and 50 and 23 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/23 by 50 and of y/50 by 23.
23 and 50 are coprime (GCF = 1), so their LCM is simply the product: 23 × 50 = 1,150.
23 — prime
50 = 2 × 52
| Prime | 23 | 50 | Highest power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | — | 52 | 52 |
| 23 | 23 | — | 23 |
— = power 0: the prime is not a factor of this number; the LCM takes it from the number that has it.
LCM = 2 × 52 × 23 = 1,150
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