Least common multiple of 5 and 6

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Monkeymindllc · Answer 1 · 2019-09-26T07:25:19+0000

Find the prime factorization of 5

5 = 5

Find the prime factorization of 6

6 = 2 × 3

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

LCM = 2 × 3 × 5

LCM = 30

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Thet · Answer 2 · 2019-10-01T07:50:11+0000

Least common multiple of 5 and 6.

5: 5, 10 , 15 , 20 , 25 , 30

6: 6, 12 ,18, 24, 30

30 is the least common multiple of 5 and 6.