LCM for 60 and 245
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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 60 and 245?
Answer
LCM of 60 and 245 is
2,940
First common multiples: 2,940; 5,880; 8,820; …
2,940 is divisible by both: 2,940 ÷ 60 = 49; 2,940 ÷ 245 = 12 — and 49 and 12 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/60 by 49 and of y/245 by 12.
60 = 22 × 3 × 5
245 = 5 × 72
| Prime | 60 | 245 | Highest power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 22 | — | 22 |
| 3 | 3 | — | 3 |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | — | 72 | 72 |
— = power 0: the prime is not a factor of this number; the LCM takes it from the number that has it.
LCM = 22 × 3 × 5 × 72 = 2,940
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