Question

Find lcm by division method 324,1053

Answer 1

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Steps to find LCM

Find the prime factorization of 324. 324 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3.

Find the prime factorization of 1053. 1053 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 13.

Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the LCM: LCM = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 13.

LCM = 4212.