SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 59

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 20 Feb 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q59

 The LCM of 42, 36, 312 and 126 is:

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 6552 . 

Prime factorization,

42 = 2 × 3 × 7

36 = 22 × 32

312 = 23 × 3 × 13

126 = 2 × 32 × 7

LCM = 23 × 32 × 7 × 13

= 8 × 9 × 7 × 13

= 6552