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Two numbers have prime factorizations of 2^2 x 3^2 x 5 and 2 x 3 x 5. Which expression can be used to find their least common multiple
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Two numbers have prime factorizations of 2^2 x 3^2 x 5 and 2 x 3 x 5. Which expression can be used to find their least common multiple
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Answer: 2^2 x 3^2 x 5
You can use a star symbol * in place of the x symbols.
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Explanation:
We simply circle the primes where they have the largest exponent.
The unique primes listed here are: 2, 3, 5