The LCM of $36$, $84$, and $90$ is:
Practice this question from Chapter Mock 1: Number System, Simplification and Approximation, with options and an explanation.
Question
The LCM of $36$, $84$, and $90$ is:
Option A
840
Option B
1080
Option C — Correct answer
1260
Correct choice.
Option D
2520
Explanation
$36=2^2\times3^2$, $84=2^2\times3\times7$, and $90=2\times3^2\times5$. Taking the highest powers gives $2^2\times3^2\times5\times7=1260$.