| Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1857 - 358 pages
...that can be divided by each, without a remainder. Thus, 24 is a common multiple of 3 and 4. The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number that can be divided by each without a remainder. Thus, 12 is the least common multiple of 3 and 4. REM.... | |
| Daniel Barnard Hagar - Arithmetic - 1871 - 220 pages
...more numbers is any number which each of those numbers will divide without a remainder. WO. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that each of those numbers will divide without a remainder. 141. Principle. — The least common multiple... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1872 - 236 pages
...contains aU the prime factors of those numbers. 1 7. What is the Least Com. Multiple of two or more numbers ? 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... | |
| Popular educator - 1872 - 848 pages
...any number. The continued product of two or more numbers will always give a common multiple of those numbers. 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. 70 is the least common multiple of... | |
| Shelton Palmer Sanford - Arithmetic - 1872 - 404 pages
...and 7 ; of 2, 3 and 4; of 3, 5 and 6; of 5 and 15; of 15 and 20; of 5, 6 and 10. AKT. 88. The LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE of two or more numbers is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 20 is the least common multiple of 4, 5 and... | |
| Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1866 - 212 pages
...that can be divided by each without a remainder. Thus, 90 is a common multiple of 9 and 15. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that can be divided by each ,without a remainder. Thus, 15 is the least common multiple of 3 and 5. A common... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1856 - 400 pages
...can be divided by each of them without a remainder ; 24 is a common multiple of 3 and 4. The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number that is divisible by each of them. 12 is the least common multiple of 3 and 4. REMARKS. — 1. Since the common... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 320 pages
...PRINCIPLES. — 1. A multiple of a number must contain all the prime factors of that number, 2. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that will contain all the prime factors of each of those numbers. WRITTEN EXERCISES. 145. To find the least... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1875 - 350 pages
...PRINCIPLES. — 1. A multiple of a number must contain all the prime factors ofthat number. 2. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that will contain all the prime factors of each of those numbers. WRITTEN EXERCISES. 145. To find the least... | |
| Malcolm MacVicar - Arithmetic - 1876 - 412 pages
...by each of the numbers 4, 9, and 12 ; hence, 36 is a common multiple of 4, 9, and 12. 214. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of them. Thus, 24 is the least number that is divisible by each of the numbers 6 and 8 ; hence, 24 is... | |
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