SOLUTION: What is the least common mutiple of 18,27,5

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Question 409184: What is the least common mutiple of 18,27,5
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What is the least common multiple of 18,27,5
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Prime factor each number:
18: 2*3*3
27: 3*3*3
5: 5
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Combine the factors
2*3*3*3*5 = 270 is the least common multiple