LCM for 27 and 45
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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 27 and 45?
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LCM of 27 and 45 is
135
First common multiples: 135, 270, 405, …
135 is divisible by both: 135 ÷ 27 = 5, 135 ÷ 45 = 3 — and 5 and 3 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/27 by 5 and of y/45 by 3.
27 = 33
45 = 32 × 5
| Prime | 27 | 45 | Highest power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 33 | 32 | 33 |
| 5 | — | 5 | 5 |
— = power 0: the prime is not a factor of this number; the LCM takes it from the number that has it.
LCM = 33 × 5 = 135
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