LCM for 3 and 43
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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3 and 43?
Answer
LCM of 3 and 43 is
129
First common multiples: 129, 258, 387, …
129 is divisible by both: 129 ÷ 3 = 43, 129 ÷ 43 = 3 — and 43 and 3 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/3 by 43 and of y/43 by 3.
3 and 43 are coprime (GCF = 1), so their LCM is simply the product: 3 × 43 = 129.
3 — prime
43 — prime
| Prime | 3 | 43 | Highest power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | — | 3 |
| 43 | — | 43 | 43 |
— = power 0: the prime is not a factor of this number; the LCM takes it from the number that has it.
LCM = 3 × 43 = 129
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