LCM for 48 and 128
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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48 and 128?
Answer
LCM of 48 and 128 is
384
First common multiples: 384; 768; 1,152; …
384 is divisible by both: 384 ÷ 48 = 8, 384 ÷ 128 = 3 — and 8 and 3 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/48 by 8 and of y/128 by 3.
48 = 24 × 3
128 = 27
| Prime | 48 | 128 | Highest power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 24 | 27 | 27 |
| 3 | 3 | — | 3 |
— = power 0: the prime is not a factor of this number; the LCM takes it from the number that has it.
LCM = 27 × 3 = 384
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