Calculate the least common multiple (LCM) of 18 and 24.
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Prime Factorization: 12 = 2^2 × 3, 18 = 2 × 3^2. The highest powers are taken in the LCM: 2^2 × 3^2 = 4 × 9 = 36.
Calculate the least common multiple (LCM) of 18 and 24.
Prime Factorization: 12 = 2^2 × 3, 18 = 2 × 3^2. The highest powers are taken in the LCM: 2^2 × 3^2 = 4 × 9 = 36.