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What is the least common multiple of 8 and 32?

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Answer:

The least common multiple of 8 and 32?

Answer=32

Explanation:

1-Find the prime factorization of 8

8=2×2×2

2-Find the prime factorization of 32

32=2×2×2×2×2

3-Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps 1 or 2 above to find LCM

LCM=2×2×2×2×2

4-LCM=32

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