360/2=180, 180/2=90. 90/5=18, 18/2=9, 9/3=3; 2, 3, and 5 are all prime numbers
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2x2x2x3x3x5 = 360
Two is the smallest prime factor of 360.
To find the least common multiple (LCM) of 120 and 360 using number patterns, you can first list the prime factors of each number. The prime factorization of 120 is 2^3 * 3 * 5, and the prime factorization of 360 is 2^3 * 3^2 * 5. To find the LCM, you take the highest power of each prime factor that appears in either number. Therefore, the LCM of 120 and 360 is 2^3 * 3^2 * 5, which equals 720.
The Prime Factors of 360 are 2, 3, 5.The Prime Factors of 420 are 2, 3, 5, 7.
The prime factorization of 360 is 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 = 360