 | Isaac Oscar Winslow - Arithmetic - 1901 - 322 pages
...number which is a common multiple of 2 and 3. Of 2, 3, and 4. Of 3 and 5. Of 2, 4, and 5. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that will contain each of them without a remainder. 4. What is the least common multiple of 2 and 4 ? Of... | |
 | Eugene L. Dubbs - Arithmetic - 1901 - 462 pages
...divided by each of them. Thus, 36 is a common multiple of 6 and 9. 3. The least common multiple (LCM) of two or more numbers is the least number that can be exactly divided by all of them. Thus, 42 is the least common multiple of 6, 14, and 21. PRINCIPLE.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Edward Gideon - Arithmetic - 1902 - 182 pages
...multiple of two or more numbers contains all the prime factors of each of those numbers. III. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that contains all the prime factors of each of those numbers. Written Exercises. 102. Example 1. —Find... | |
 | William Estabrook Chancellor - Arithmetic - 1902 - 264 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... | |
 | David Martin Sensenig, Robert Franklin Anderson - Arithmetic - 1902 - 376 pages
...Thus, 36 is a common multiple of 6 and 9, since it contains each of them as a measure. 95. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that contains each of them as a measure. Thus, 18 is the least common multiple of 6 and 9, since it is the... | |
 | Nehemiah Hawkins - Machine-shop practice - 1903 - 362 pages
...that is exactly divisible by each of them. Thus, 12, 24, 36 and 48 are multiples of 4 and 6. THE LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of them. $ i$ ° 3 fc 4 2 .U 1 17 3X2X17 7 102 7 ADDITION OF FRACTIONS.... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk Nichols - Arithmetic - 1903 - 328 pages
...6. 909 and 1414 7. 1917 and 2556 8. 350 and 475 9. 759 and 1155 LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE. 10. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of them. It contains all the prime factors found in each of the numbers,... | |
 | Jacob Henry Minick, Clement Carrington Gaines - Business mathematics - 1904 - 412 pages
...is a common multiple of 6, 8, and 12 ; and 60 is a common multiple of 5, 10, and 20. 138. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that will exactly contain each of them. Thus, 12 is the least common multiple of 3, 4, and 6 ; and 40 is... | |
 | John Henry Moore - Business mathematics - 1904 - 404 pages
...multiple of two or more numbers contains all the prime factors of each of the numbers. 5. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that will contain all the prime factors of the given numbers. 146. To find the least common multiple of... | |
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Mnltiple of two or more numbers is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder ; thus 30 is the least common multiple of 10 and 15. 
