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What is the LCM of 5040 and 1512?

The LCM of 5040 and 1512 is 15120.

Steps to find LCM

  1. Find the prime factorization of 5040
    5040 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 7
  2. Find the prime factorization of 1512
    1512 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 7
  3. Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the LCM:

    LCM = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 7
  4. LCM = 15120

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