What is the LCM of 18 and 32
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Find the prime factorization of 18
18 = 2 × 3 × 3
Find the prime factorization of 32
32 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2
Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the LCM:
LCM = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3
LCM = 288
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