Find the lowest common multiple of 24, 36 and 40. · ABC26GN0467

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: H.C.F. and L.C.M. of Numbers

Find the lowest common multiple of 24, 36 and 40.

(a)120

(b)240

(c)360

(d)480

Answer

Answer (as printed): C

Explanation

$$\text{L.C.M.} = 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 3 \times 3 \times 5 = 360.$$

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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