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Synchronizing Inventory Supplier Schedules
An inventory specialist is coordinating the delivery cycles for two primary suppliers. Supplier A delivers every 24 hours, and Supplier B delivers every 36 hours. To determine the first time both suppliers will arrive simultaneously, the specialist uses the prime factors method. Based on the process shown in the training, state the prime factorization of 24 and 36, and provide the final Least Common Multiple (LCM) value.
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