Hence find the LCm and gcd of 48 and 60
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2 stepsTo find the LCM and GCD, we first need the prime factorization of 48 and 60. (These were determined in a previous step).
Prime factorization of
Prime factorization of
Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD).
For the GCD, we take the lowest power of each common prime factor.
The common prime factors are 2 and 3.
The lowest power of 2 is .
The lowest power of 3 is .Find the Least Common Multiple (LCM).
For the LCM, we take the highest power of all prime factors present in either number.
The highest power of 2 is .
The highest power of 3 is .
The highest power of 5 is .The GCD of 48 and 60 is and the LCM is .
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