Answers

The LCM of 2 and 3 is 6.

Steps to find LCM

1. Find the prime factorization of 2
   2 = 2
2. Find the prime factorization of 3
   3 = 3
3. Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the LCM:
   
   LCM = 2 × 3
4. LCM = 6

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