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The lcm of two prime numbers a and b is _________(a) ^a⁄b(b) ab(c) a + b(d) 1I got this question in an international level competition.My query is from Number Theory topic in division Number Theory and Cryptography of Discrete Mathematics

Answer» RIGHT option is (b) ab

Best EXPLANATION: LCM(a, b) = ab/(GCD(a, b)), Since (GCD(a, b)) = 1 therfore LCM(a, b) = ab.


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