What is the LCM of 10 and 14?

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Problem

$$ \operatorname{lcm}(10, 14) $$

Solution

$$70$$

Steps

Step 1

Factor the expressions that are not already factored.
$$10=2\times 5$$ $$14=2\times 7$$

Step 2

Identify all the factors and their highest power in all expressions. Multiply the highest powers of these factors to get the least common multiple.
$$2\times 5\times 7$$

Step 3

Expand the expression.
$$70$$
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