LCM for 70 and 275

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 70 and 275?

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LCM of 70 and 275 is
3,850

First common multiples: 3,850; 7,700; 11,550; …

3,850 is divisible by both: 3,850 ÷ 70 = 55; 3,850 ÷ 275 = 14 — and 55 and 14 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/70 by 55 and of y/275 by 14.

70 = 2 × 5 × 7

275 = 52 × 11

Prime70275Highest power
22—2
555252
77—7
11—1111

— = power 0: the prime is not a factor of this number; the LCM takes it from the number that has it.

LCM = 2 × 52 × 7 × 11 = 3,850

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 70 and 275?

LCM of 70 and 275 is 3,850

How to find the LCM of 70 and 275 using prime factorization?

To find the LCM of 70 and 275, find all prime factors of both numbers, then multiply the highest power of each prime factor. The result is 3,850.

What is the difference between LCM and GCF?

LCM (Least Common Multiple) is the smallest number divisible by both numbers, while GCF (Greatest Common Factor) is the largest number that divides both. For 70 and 275: LCM = 3,850, GCF = 5.