 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1849 - 336 pages
...multiple of a number is a number that can be divided by it without a remainder ; thus 6 is a multiple of 3* ART. 126' A common multiple of two or more numbers is a number that can be divided by each of them withput ti remainder ; thus 12 is a common multiple of 3 and 4. ART. 127. The least common multiple... | |
 | Rufus Putnam - Arithmetic - 1849 - 402 pages
...it. Thus, 12 is a multiple of 6. What other number is a multiple of 6? Why? What other? What other? A Common Multiple of two or more numbers is a number that can be measured by each of them. Thus, 24 is a common multiple of 2, 3, 4, and 6. 1. Find a common multiple... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1849 - 346 pages
...necessary to show how to find THE LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE. A multiple of several numbers is such a number as can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus. 12, 24, 36, 48, &c., are multiples of 2, 3, 4, and 6, since each of them is divisible by 2, 3, 4, and 6.... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1850 - 364 pages
...necessary to show how to find THE LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE. A multiple of several numbers is such a number as can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 12, 24, 36, 48, &c., are multiples of 2, 3, 4, and 6, since each of them is divisible by 2, 3, 4, and 6.... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1851 - 356 pages
...necessary to show how to find THE LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE. A multiple of several numbers is such a number as can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 12, 24, 36, 48, &c., are multiples of 2, 3, 4, and 6, since each of them is divisible by 2, 3, 4, and 6.... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - Arithmetic - 1852 - 320 pages
...of 2, 3 4, 6, 8 and 12. ART. 44. The least common multiple of any two or more numbers, is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 24 is the least common multiple of 8 and 12. ART. 45. To find the least common multiple of two or more... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1854 - 342 pages
...common multiple of 3 and 4. ART. 137. The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder. ART. 138. To find the least common multiple. Ex. 1. What is the least common multiple of 6, 9, 12 ?... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1855 - 388 pages
...necessary to show how to find THE LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE. A multiple of several numbers is such a number as can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 12, 24, 36, 48, &c., are multiples of 2, 3, 4, and 6, since each of them is divisible by 2, 3, 4, and 6.... | |
 | 1856 - 418 pages
...a new oommon multiple. The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number which can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 12 is the least common multiple of 4 and 6, for it is the least number which can be exactly divided by them.... | |
 | John Hind - 1856 - 346 pages
...any number which is divisible by each of them separately; and the Least Common Multiple is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder : as 24 is a common multiple of 3 and 4, because divisible by both of them; whereas 12 is their least... | |
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Mnltiple of two or more numbers is a number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder; thus 12 is a common multiple of 3 and 4. 
