Question

Find the least common multiple of the numbers.

27,189

Short answer

The least common multiple is189.

Step-by-step solution

Step 1. Given information

Given numbers 27, 189.

Step 2. Calculation 

Find separately the least common multiple of each number.

$\begin{array}{c}27=3\times 3\times 3\\ 189=3\times 3\times 3\times 7\end{array}$

Therefore, least common multiple of27,189.

$3\times 3\times 3\times 7=189$

Thus, least common multiple of 27, 189 is 189.