Find the HIGHEST Common
and lowest common multple
of 36 and 48 using
prime factors

Step-by-step explanation:

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 36 and 48. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36 and 48.

Prime Factorization of 36

Prime factors of 36 are 2, 3. Prime factorization of 36 in exponential form is:

36 = 22 × 32

Prime Factorization of 48

Prime factors of 48 are 2, 3. Prime factorization of 48 in exponential form is:

48 = 24 × 31

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36 and 48.

LCM(36,48) = 24 × 32

LCM(36,48) = 144

16.9 times 2.85

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