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Least Common Multiple (LCM). The least of the common multiple of two or more numbers. Steps in order to find LCM:. Prime Factorization Venn Diagrams Multiply ALL factors. Multiply: LCM 108. Find the LCM of 54 and 36. 2 3 3 3. 2 2 3 3. 3. 2. 2,3,3.
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Least Common Multiple (LCM) The least of the common multiple of two or more numbers. Steps in order to find LCM: • Prime Factorization • Venn Diagrams • Multiply ALL factors
Multiply: LCM 108 Find the LCM of 54 and 36 2 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 2 2,3,3 54 36 6 9 6 6 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 2
Find the LCM of 81 and 108 Prime Factorization : 81 108 9 9 9 12 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 2 2 Venn Diagram : LCM: 324 3 3,3,3 2 2
Lets see you do some: 35 & 49 Steps to find LCM: • Prime Factorization • Venn Diagrams • Multiply ALL factors