| 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...can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 20 is the least common multiple of 4, 5 and 10, because it is the least number that can be divided... | |
| 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 multiple must contain... | |
| 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... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1874 - 348 pages
...of them without a remainder; thus 12 is a common multiple of 3 and 4. 127. The Least Common 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. NOTE. — A multiple of a number contains all... | |
| 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... | |
| Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 pages
...inches. LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE OP FEACTIONS. 134. The Least Common Multiple of two or more fractions, is the least number that can be divided by each of them, and give a whole number for the quotient. A fraction will contain another fraction a whole number of... | |
| 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... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1876 - 344 pages
...them without a remainder ; thus 12 is a common multiple of 3 and 4. 127. The least Common 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. f* H NOTE. — A multiple of a number contains... | |
| George Augustus Walton - 1876 - 358 pages
...contain each of them without a remainder ; thus, 20 is a common multiple of 5 and 2. 18*S>o The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that will contain each of them without i remainder ; thus, 10 is the LCM* of 2 and 5. EXERCISES. Name any... | |
| 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... | |
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