LCM for 42 and 98
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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 42 and 98?
(Two hundred ninety-four)
Finding LCM for 42 and 98 using GCF's of these numbers
The first method to find LCM for numbers 42 and 98 is to find Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of these numbers. Here's the formula:
LCM = (Number1 × Number2) ÷ GCF
GCF of numbers 42 and 98 is 14, so
LCM = (42 × 98) ÷ 14
LCM = 4116 ÷ 14
LCM = 294
Finding LCM for 42 and 98 by Listing Multiples
The second method to find LCM for numbers 42 and 98 is to list out the common multiples for both nubmers and pick the first which matching:
Multiples of 42: 42, 84, 126, 168, 210, 252, 294, 336, 378
Multiples of 98: 98, 196, 294, 392, 490
So the LCM for 42 and 98 is 294
Finding LCM for 42 and 98 by Prime Factorization
Another method to find LCM for numbers 42 and 98 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the highest exponent prime factors:
All Prime Factors of 42: 2, 3, 7 (exponent form: 21, 31, 71)
All Prime Factors of 98: 2, 7, 7 (exponent form: 21, 72)
21 × 31 × 72 = 294
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- Greatest Common Factor - Find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of two numbers
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Least Common Multiple (LCM) also known as the Lowest Common Multiple or Smallest Common Multiple of 2 numbers - it is the smallest positive integer that is divisible by both numbers
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