What is the Least Common Multiple of 2 and 5?

The LCM (least common multiple) of the numbers 2 and 5 is221

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How to find the Least Common Multiple of 2 and 5?

On this page below, we'll use thePrime Factorisation, and theList of Multiplesmethod to find out the LCM of 12 and 11.

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LCM

Least Common Multiple

The LCM of 2 and 5 is

221

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Follow the steps below, and let's calculate the LCM of 2 and 5.

Method 1 - Prime factorization

Step 1: Create a list of all the prime factors of the numbers 2 and 5:

Prime factor of 17

The prime factor of 17 is 17 . Prime factorization of 17 in exponential form is:
17 =171

Prime factor of 13

The prime factor of 13 is 13 . Prime factorization of 13 in exponential form is:
13 =131

Step 2: Identify the highest power of each prime number from the above boxes:

Method 2 - List of Multiples

Find and list multiples of each number until the first common multiple is found. This is the lowest common multiple.

Multiples of 13:

13263952657891104117130143156169182195208221

Multiples of 17:

1734516885102119136153170187204221

Therefore,

LCM(13,17) = 221