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2 <p>Last updated on<strong>August 5, 2025</strong></p>
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3 <p>The smallest number that should also be a positive number, and evenly divide both the numbers, is known as the least common factor. LCM is very important for solving problems, especially fractions, scheduling events etc.</p>
3 <p>The smallest number that should also be a positive number, and evenly divide both the numbers, is known as the least common factor. LCM is very important for solving problems, especially fractions, scheduling events etc.</p>
4 <h2>What is the LCM of 2 and 10</h2>
4 <h2>What is the LCM of 2 and 10</h2>
5 <p>The LCM<a>of</a>2 and 10 is the lowest<a>number</a>that divides both 2 and 10 without leaving any<a>remainder</a>. The LCM of 2 and 10 is 10. </p>
5 <p>The LCM<a>of</a>2 and 10 is the lowest<a>number</a>that divides both 2 and 10 without leaving any<a>remainder</a>. The LCM of 2 and 10 is 10. </p>
6 <h2>How to find the LCM of 2 and 10?</h2>
6 <h2>How to find the LCM of 2 and 10?</h2>
7 <h3>LCM of 2 and 10 using Division method:</h3>
7 <h3>LCM of 2 and 10 using Division method:</h3>
8 <p>In the division method, we divide both the numbers by the lowest possible number until we get 1 for both numbers.</p>
8 <p>In the division method, we divide both the numbers by the lowest possible number until we get 1 for both numbers.</p>
9 <p>2 divides 2, leaving 1</p>
9 <p>2 divides 2, leaving 1</p>
10 <p>5 divides 10, leaving 1</p>
10 <p>5 divides 10, leaving 1</p>
11 <p>LCM = 2 × 5= 10. </p>
11 <p>LCM = 2 × 5= 10. </p>
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14 <h3>LCM of 2 and 10 using Listing multiples:</h3>
13 <h3>LCM of 2 and 10 using Listing multiples:</h3>
15 <p>We write the multiples of both numbers till we find the common one.</p>
14 <p>We write the multiples of both numbers till we find the common one.</p>
16 <p>Multiples of 2: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, …</p>
15 <p>Multiples of 2: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, …</p>
17 <p>Multiples of 10: 10, 20, 30, …</p>
16 <p>Multiples of 10: 10, 20, 30, …</p>
18 <p>The<a>common multiple</a>is 10. So, the LCM of 2 and 10 is 10. </p>
17 <p>The<a>common multiple</a>is 10. So, the LCM of 2 and 10 is 10. </p>
19 <h3>LCM of 2 and 10 using prime factorization:</h3>
18 <h3>LCM of 2 and 10 using prime factorization:</h3>
20 <p>We part each number into divisors and select the highest<a>powers</a>of all the prime<a>factors</a>.</p>
19 <p>We part each number into divisors and select the highest<a>powers</a>of all the prime<a>factors</a>.</p>
21 <p>2= 2</p>
20 <p>2= 2</p>
22 <p>10= 2 × 5</p>
21 <p>10= 2 × 5</p>
23 <p>LCM = 2 × 5= 10. </p>
22 <p>LCM = 2 × 5= 10. </p>
24 <h2>Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them in LCM of 2 and 10</h2>
23 <h2>Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them in LCM of 2 and 10</h2>
25 <p>While solving problems on LCM, children are likely to make common mistakes, here are a few mistakes and how to avoid them.</p>
24 <p>While solving problems on LCM, children are likely to make common mistakes, here are a few mistakes and how to avoid them.</p>
26 <h3>Problem 1</h3>
25 <h3>Problem 1</h3>
27 <p>Find the LCM of 2 and 10.</p>
26 <p>Find the LCM of 2 and 10.</p>
28 <p>Okay, lets begin</p>
27 <p>Okay, lets begin</p>
29 <p>The LCM of 2 and 10 is 10. </p>
28 <p>The LCM of 2 and 10 is 10. </p>
30 <h3>Explanation</h3>
29 <h3>Explanation</h3>
31 <p>Multiples of 3: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 10</p>
30 <p>Multiples of 3: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 10</p>
32 <p>Multiples of 10: 10, 20, 10…</p>
31 <p>Multiples of 10: 10, 20, 10…</p>
33 <p>The common multiple is 10. So, the LCM of 2 and 10 is 10. </p>
32 <p>The common multiple is 10. So, the LCM of 2 and 10 is 10. </p>
34 <p>Well explained 👍</p>
33 <p>Well explained 👍</p>
35 <h3>Problem 2</h3>
34 <h3>Problem 2</h3>
36 <p>Solve the following expression using LCM of 2 and 10: 3/2 + 1/10</p>
35 <p>Solve the following expression using LCM of 2 and 10: 3/2 + 1/10</p>
37 <p>Okay, lets begin</p>
36 <p>Okay, lets begin</p>
38 <p>When we solve the equation by using the LCM of 2 and 10, the value we get is 8/5. </p>
37 <p>When we solve the equation by using the LCM of 2 and 10, the value we get is 8/5. </p>
39 <h3>Explanation</h3>
38 <h3>Explanation</h3>
40 <p> LCM(2,10)=10</p>
39 <p> LCM(2,10)=10</p>
41 <p>3/2 = 15/10 , 1/10=110</p>
40 <p>3/2 = 15/10 , 1/10=110</p>
42 <p>Add the fractions:</p>
41 <p>Add the fractions:</p>
43 <p>15/10 + 1/10 = 16/ 10=8 / 5 </p>
42 <p>15/10 + 1/10 = 16/ 10=8 / 5 </p>
44 <p>Well explained 👍</p>
43 <p>Well explained 👍</p>
45 <h3>Problem 3</h3>
44 <h3>Problem 3</h3>
46 <p>Simplify the expression: x/2 + x/10 = 12</p>
45 <p>Simplify the expression: x/2 + x/10 = 12</p>
47 <p>Okay, lets begin</p>
46 <p>Okay, lets begin</p>
48 <p> The value of x is 20. </p>
47 <p> The value of x is 20. </p>
49 <h3>Explanation</h3>
48 <h3>Explanation</h3>
50 <p> LCM (2,10) =10</p>
49 <p> LCM (2,10) =10</p>
51 <p>5x/10 + x/10 =12</p>
50 <p>5x/10 + x/10 =12</p>
52 <p>5x+x/10=12 </p>
51 <p>5x+x/10=12 </p>
53 <p>6x= 12 × 10</p>
52 <p>6x= 12 × 10</p>
54 <p>6x = 120</p>
53 <p>6x = 120</p>
55 <p>x=20 </p>
54 <p>x=20 </p>
56 <p>Well explained 👍</p>
55 <p>Well explained 👍</p>
57 <h2>FAQ’s on LCM of 2 and 10</h2>
56 <h2>FAQ’s on LCM of 2 and 10</h2>
58 <h3>1.Is the integer 1 neither prime nor composite?</h3>
57 <h3>1.Is the integer 1 neither prime nor composite?</h3>
59 <p> 1 is not a prime number, as it can be divided by any other<a>integer</a>except for 1 and alone. </p>
58 <p> 1 is not a prime number, as it can be divided by any other<a>integer</a>except for 1 and alone. </p>
60 <h3>2.Is 9996 divisible by 6?</h3>
59 <h3>2.Is 9996 divisible by 6?</h3>
61 <p>9996 is divisible by 2 as well as 3 and even by 6. Therefore, 9996 is the largest 4-digit number divisible by 6. We should add 2 to make it divisible by 3. </p>
60 <p>9996 is divisible by 2 as well as 3 and even by 6. Therefore, 9996 is the largest 4-digit number divisible by 6. We should add 2 to make it divisible by 3. </p>
62 <h3>3.What is 26 evenly divisible by?</h3>
61 <h3>3.What is 26 evenly divisible by?</h3>
63 <p> The number that divides a number evenly, then that number is divisible. 26 exactly divides 1,2,13 and 26. </p>
62 <p> The number that divides a number evenly, then that number is divisible. 26 exactly divides 1,2,13 and 26. </p>
64 <h3>4.Which is the largest three-digit number divisible by 6??</h3>
63 <h3>4.Which is the largest three-digit number divisible by 6??</h3>
65 <p> The largest three-digit number that is divisible by 6 is 996</p>
64 <p> The largest three-digit number that is divisible by 6 is 996</p>
66 <h2>Important glossaries for LCM of 2 and 10</h2>
65 <h2>Important glossaries for LCM of 2 and 10</h2>
67 <ul><li><strong>Co-prime:</strong>two numbers that have only one number that is 1 as their common factor. For example, 8 and 15 are co-prime numbers.</li>
66 <ul><li><strong>Co-prime:</strong>two numbers that have only one number that is 1 as their common factor. For example, 8 and 15 are co-prime numbers.</li>
68 </ul><ul><li><strong>Even Number:</strong>A natural number is divisible by 2. For example, 2,4,68,10 etc.</li>
67 </ul><ul><li><strong>Even Number:</strong>A natural number is divisible by 2. For example, 2,4,68,10 etc.</li>
69 </ul><ul><li><strong>Prime Factorization:</strong>The process of parting down a number into its prime factors is called Prime Factorization. For example, prime factorization of 24 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3.</li>
68 </ul><ul><li><strong>Prime Factorization:</strong>The process of parting down a number into its prime factors is called Prime Factorization. For example, prime factorization of 24 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3.</li>
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72 <h2>Hiralee Lalitkumar Makwana</h2>
71 <h2>Hiralee Lalitkumar Makwana</h2>
73 <h3>About the Author</h3>
72 <h3>About the Author</h3>
74 <p>Hiralee Lalitkumar Makwana has almost two years of teaching experience. She is a number ninja as she loves numbers. Her interest in numbers can be seen in the way she cracks math puzzles and hidden patterns.</p>
73 <p>Hiralee Lalitkumar Makwana has almost two years of teaching experience. She is a number ninja as she loves numbers. Her interest in numbers can be seen in the way she cracks math puzzles and hidden patterns.</p>
75 <h3>Fun Fact</h3>
74 <h3>Fun Fact</h3>
76 <p>: She loves to read number jokes and games.</p>
75 <p>: She loves to read number jokes and games.</p>