Question

The least common multiple of two numbers is 36. Which could be the two numbers?

O 9 and 12
O4 and 6
O 3 and 8
O 3 and 12
Pls hurry

Answer 1

9 and 12

Explanation:

The least common multiple can be found by dividing the product of two numbers by their greatest common factor.

Looking at the answer choices in order, the LCMs are ...

9 and 12: 9×12/3 = 36 . . . . this is your answer

4 and 6: 4×6/2 = 12

3 and 8: 3×8/1 = 24

3 and 12: 3×12/3 = 12