LCM for 80 and 160

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 80 and 160?

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LCM of 80 and 160 is
160

First common multiples: 160, 320, 480, …

As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/80 by 2.

80 divides 160 (160 ÷ 80 = 2), so the LCM is the larger number itself.

80 = 24 × 5

160 = 25 × 5

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LCM = 25 × 5 = 160

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 80 and 160?

LCM of 80 and 160 is 160

How to find the LCM of 80 and 160 using prime factorization?

To find the LCM of 80 and 160, find all prime factors of both numbers, then multiply the highest power of each prime factor. The result is 160.

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 80 and 160: LCM = 160, GCF = 80.