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If a and b are relatively prime, what is their LCM?

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by kratos
 
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If two numbers are relatively prime then their greatest common factor will be 1.

∴ HCF (a,b) = 1

Using the formula, Product of two numbers = HCF × LCM

we conclude that, a × b = 1 × LCM

∴ LCM = ab

Thus, LCM (a,b) is ab.

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