Question

Find the L.C.M. of 36 and 60​

Answer 1

The LCM of 36 and 60 is 180.

Answer 2

The lowest common multiple of 36 and 60 is 180

Step by step explanation:

1.) Find the prime factor of 36:

36 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3

2.) Find the prime factor of 60:

60 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 5

3.) 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 × 5

4.) LCM = 180