Question

What is the LCM of
12 and 40

Answer 1

120

Step-by-step explanation:

The least common multiple (LCM) of two or more whole numbers is the smallest whole number that is divisible by each of those numbers. Basically, the LCM is the smallest number that all the numbers divide into evenly. So for 12 and 40, we get 120 since 120 ÷ 12 = 10, 120 ÷ 40 = 30

Answer 2

120

Step-by-step explanation:

12 and 40

Multiples of 12 = 12,24,36,48,60,72784,96,108,120..

Multiples of 40 = 40,80,120..

Common in both = 120