What is the LCM of 1000 and 1500?
The LCM of 1000 and 1500 is 3000.
Steps to find LCM
- Find the prime factorization of 1000
1000 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 5 × 5 - Find the prime factorization of 1500
1500 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 5 × 5 - Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the LCM:
LCM = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 5 × 5 - LCM = 3000
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