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prealgebra intermediate

Problem

How many integers between 1000 and 2000 have all three of the numbers 15, 20 and 25 as factors?
Solution
A number with 15, 20 and 25 as factors must be divisible by their least common multiple (LCM). Because , , and , the LCM of 15, 20 and 25 is . There are multiples of 300 between 1000 and 2000: 1200, 1500 and 1800.
Final answer
3