 | George Albert Wentworth - Algebra - 1894 - 200 pages
...expressions is an expression which is exactly divisible by each of the expressions. 124. The lowest common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of the given numbers. The lowest common multiple of two or more expressions is the expression of lowest degree... | |
 | John Tilden Prince - Arithmetic - 1894 - 246 pages
...times a number. A common multiple of two or more numbers is a number which is a multiple of each of the numbers. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which is a multiple of the numbers. A common divisor or common factor of two or more numbers is a factor... | |
 | Oscar F. Williams - Arithmetic - 1894 - 332 pages
...TJie common multiple of several numbers must contain all the factors of all the numbers. 5. 77ie least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that will contain all the prime factors of the numbers given. 153. To Find the Least Common Multiple of... | |
 | Bothwell Graham - Arithmetic - 1895 - 240 pages
...4; and 6. NOTE. — The Least Common Multiple may be denoted by the letters L. С. М. 87. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of the given numbers. Thus 12 is the LC М. of 2, 3, 4, and 6. It is evident that a common multiple of two... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - Arithmetic - 1895 - 398 pages
...divisible by each of the given numbers ; thus, 48 is the common multiple of 4, 6, and 8. 101 The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is divisible by each of the given numbers ; thus, 24 is the least common multiple of 4, 6, and 8. 105.... | |
 | Frank H. Hall - Arithmetic - 1896 - 296 pages
...factors of each of them, and besides these, the prime factor, 7. 27. The least common multiple (1. cm) of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of them. 40 and 80 and 120 are common multiplies of 8 and 10. 40 is the least common multiple of 8 and... | |
 | Frank H. Hall - Arithmetic - 1896 - 296 pages
...factors of each of them, and besides these, the prime factor, 7. 27. The least common multiple (1. cm) of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of them. 40 and 80 and 120 are common multiplies of 8 and 10. 40 is the least common multiple of 8 and... | |
 | Education - 1898 - 558 pages
...is a number that will exactly divide each of them; 9 is a common divisor of 27 and 63. (b) The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of them; 36 is the least common multiple of 18 and 12. (c) A scale is the ratio by which numbers increase... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk Nichols - Arithmetic - 1898 - 146 pages
...divisible by all of the given numbers. 5. What is the least common multiple of 3, 4, and 6 ? 6. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is divisible by the given numbers. 7. A multiple of a number contains all the prime factors of that number.... | |
 | William Estabrook Chancellor - Arithmetic - 1901 - 152 pages
...is any number exactly divisible by each of them. 45 is a common multiple of 3, 5, and 9. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of them. 84 is the least common multiple of 3, 7, 14, and 21. A multiple of a number contains all the... | |
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