Studied by 0 peopleLCM (Least Common Multiple)
The LCM is the smallest multiple that is common to two or more numbers, helping identify the smallest number divisible by each given number without a remainder. It is essential for operations like adding fractions, simplifying ratios, and solving algebraic equations.
GCF (Greatest Common Factor)
The GCF is the largest number that can evenly divide all given numbers without leaving a remainder. It is crucial for simplifying fractions, reducing terms in algebraic expressions, and solving equations, serving as a foundational concept in mathematics.
What is prime factorization
Prime factorization is the process of breaking down a number into its prime factors. It involves finding the prime numbers that multiply together to give the original number.
What are prime numbers
Prime numbers are natural numbers greater than 1 that have no positive divisors other than 1 and themselves. Examples include 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, etc.
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