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Least common multiple (LCM) of 7 and 14.

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Answer:

14

Explanation:

Steps to find LCM

1.) Find the prime factorization of 7

7 = 7

2.) Find the prime factorization of 14

14 = 2 × 7

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

LCM = 2 × 7

LCM = 14

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