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Grade 5 - Mathematics
5.12 Prime Factorization and LCM

Method 2:
  1. Write the given numbers in a row.
  2. Think of a prime number that will divide atleast two of these numbers.
  3. We perform the division by writing the quotient in the next row.
  4. If a number is not divisible by the prime factor, we copy it to the next row.
Example:
Find the LCM of 8, 6, 4, 3.

LCM = 2 x 2 x 3 x 2
Answer: 24


Directions: Find the LCM using the division method. Also write at least 5 examples of your own.
Q 1: Find by prime factorization the LCM of the following numbers 10, 15, 20
60
54
50

Q 2: Find the LCM of 120, 210, 330 by division method.
9240
9400
9250

Q 3: Find by prime factorization the LCM of the following numbers 12, 15, 18
180
160
120

Q 4: Find the LCM of 112, 168, 266 by division method.
6384
6300
6380

Q 5: Find the LCM of 12, 18, 24, 30 by division method.
345
380
360

Q 6: Find by prime factorization the LCM of the following numbers 4, 5, 6
56
50
60

Q 7: Find the LCM of 16, 20, 24 by division method.
250
240
260

Q 8: Find by prime factorization the LCM of the following numbers 8, 12, 16
40
42
48

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