12. What is the least common multiple of 36 and 54?

12. What is the least common multiple of 36 and 54?


one hundred and eight



The least common multiple of 54 and 72-


54=2X3X3X3
72=2X2X2X3X3
LCM = 2x2x2x3 = 216



What is the least common multiple of 48 and 72______ .


48 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3, 72 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3, so the least common multiple of 48 and 72 is 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 2 × 3 = 144