document.write( "Question 408727: Find the least common multiple of 25 and 15 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #287848 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the least common multiple of 25 and 15 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Put each number in prime-factor form: \n" ); document.write( "25 = 5^2 \n" ); document.write( "15 = 3*5 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "The lcm must contain all the prime factors \n" ); document.write( "in there heighest power: \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "lcm = 3*5^2 = 75 \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( " |