LCM for 25 and 175

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 25 and 175?

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LCM of 25 and 175 is
175

First common multiples: 175, 350, 525, …

As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/25 by 7.

25 divides 175 (175 ÷ 25 = 7), so the LCM is the larger number itself.

25 = 52

175 = 52 × 7

Prime25175Highest power
5525252
7—77

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

LCM = 52 × 7 = 175

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FAQ

What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 25 and 175?

LCM of 25 and 175 is 175

How to find the LCM of 25 and 175 using prime factorization?

To find the LCM of 25 and 175, find all prime factors of both numbers, then multiply the highest power of each prime factor. The result is 175.

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 25 and 175: LCM = 175, GCF = 25.