You can get the LCM using continuous division by:
1)Draw a tic tac toe line
2)Upper right corner and 2nd to the upper right corner put the given numbers
3)Write in the upper left corner any number that can divide both if there is no that can divide both just bring down the smaller number then find any number that can divide the other given number.
4)Then continue doing it until you get Prime numbers or you can't devide the numbers below.
EXAMPLE: 45,20
*I cant draw a tic tac toe line so i will just write the numbers without the tic tac toe line.
5|45,20
|9, 4
5x9x4= 180
LCM:180
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It is 180
you just divide by the prime number
The GCF of 8 and 12 is 4 The LCM of 8 and 12 is 24.