LCM by Division Method Quiz

What is the main difference between the division method and the prime factorization method for finding the LCM?

• The division method uses addition.

• The division method uses multiplication.

• The division method uses simple division.

• The division method uses subtraction.

Which prime number is used first to divide both 12 and 36 in the division method?

• 5

• 7

• 2

• 3

After dividing 12 and 36 by 2, what are the resulting numbers?

• 4 and 9

• 6 and 18

• 3 and 12

• 5 and 15

What is the next prime number used to divide 6 and 18 after dividing by 2?

• 5

• 11

• 7

• 3

What is the final LCM of the numbers 12 and 36 using the division method?

• 24

• 48

• 60

• 36