Calculate the Least Common Multiple or LCM of 11, 55 and 110
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The instructions to find the LCM of 11, 55 and 110 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
11 | 11 |
1 |
55 | 5 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
110 | 2 |
55 | 5 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 11 | = | 11 |
Prime factors of 55 | = | 5 . 11 |
Prime factors of 110 | = | 2 . 5 . 11 |
3. Choose the common and uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent
Common prime factors: 11
Common prime factors with the greatest exponent: 111
Uncommon prime factors: 5 , 2
Uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent: 51, 21
4. Calculate the Least Common Multiple or LCM
Remember, to find the LCM of several numbers you must multiply the common and uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent of those numbers.
LCM = 111. 51. 21 = 110
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