It is: 32*25 = 288
The prime factorization of 25 using exponents is: 52
You need at least two numbers to find an LCM no matter what method you choose.
The prime factorization of 25 using exponents is 52
24 = 16 52 = 25 33 = 27 24 x 33 x 52 = 10800, the LCM
The prime factorization, using exponents, of 160 is: 25 x 5
5 x 5 = 25 5 x 7 = 35 5 x 5 x 7 = 175, the LCM
52 = 25
25 5,5
25
LCM is 96, which is the multiple of the highest power of prime factors in the given numbers (25 x 3).
32 = 25