LCM: Factor Tree Method

Multiplying the two numbers together

Drawing a tree diagram for each number (correct)

Listing out all prime factors of both numbers

Choosing the highest common factor

It always results in a smaller LCM compared to other methods

It guarantees the correct answer without any possibility of errors

It is quicker than using the prime factorization method

It allows for a visual representation of prime factors (correct)

They help in identifying the highest common factor

They serve as the building blocks to decompose numbers into simpler components (correct)

They are combined to form composite numbers

They allow for simplification of fractions