 | Philotus Dean - Arithmetic - 1874 - 472 pages
...and 3. (Art. 100, Prop. III.) Hence no set of numbers can have a greatest common multiple. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which is divisible by each of them. Art. 112. The product of one number by another is a common multiple of... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1875 - 392 pages
...of two or more numbers must contain all the prime factors of each of the given numbers. 3. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least...contains all their prime factors, each factor being laKen as many times only, as it occurs in either of the given numbers, and no more. 133. To find the... | |
 | Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 pages
...exactly divisible by each of them. Thus, 32 is a common multiple of 2, 4, 8, and 16. 69. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number which is exactly divisible by each of them. Thus, 12 is the least common multiple of 2, 3, and 4. 70. Since... | |
 | Edward Olney - Arithmetic - 1875 - 338 pages
...factors. 117. A Common Multiple of two or more numbers is a multiple of each of them. 118. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which is a multiple of each of them. 3. Is 12 a common multiple of 3 and 4 ? Why ? Is 12 a common multiple... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter, Samuel Ashbel Farrand - Arithmetic - 1875 - 316 pages
...two or more numbers is a number which can be divided by each of them without a remainder. 76. A Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which can be divided by each of them without a remainder. PROBLEM. — What is the least common multiple... | |
 | Thomas Kimber - 1876 - 84 pages
...(3) To find the rate per cent. we have (Is. 2d.) 100 = 1400d. = £5 16s. 8d. = £5f. 4. (1) The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number which will contain each of the given numbers an exact number of times without a remainder. (2) 592 = 16 x... | |
 | Edward Olney - Arithmetic - 1876 - 324 pages
...67 5-17 3-83 69 3'2» 71 73 75 77 79 83 . 85 87 89 1-13 91 S-31 93 6-18 95 97 3-11 99 175. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which is a multiple of each of them. Hence the LCM of several numbers cannot be less than the greatest number.... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1876 - 236 pages
...Common Multiple of two or more numbers is any number which each of them will exactly divide. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which each of them will exactly divide. Art. 54. RULE. — To find the least common multiple of two or more... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 444 pages
...which is a multiple of each of them ; thus, 24 is a common multiple of 2, 3, and 4. 126. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which is a multiple of each of them; thus, 12 is the least common multiple of 2, 3, and 4. NOTE.— The least... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 250 pages
...which is a multiple of each of them ; thus, 24 is a common multiple of 2, 3, and 4. 126. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which is a multiple of each of them ; thus, 12 is the least common multiple of 2, 3, and 4. NOTE. — The... | |
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The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which is a multiple of each of them; thus, 12 is the least common multiple of 2, 3, and 4. 
