 The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder.  Elementary Algebra - Page 321by George William Myers, George Edward Atwood - 1916 - 338 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George E. Mercer - Arithmetic - 1909 - 312 pages
...multiple of a number is another number that exactly contains it. 12, 18, and 42 are multiples of 6. A common multiple of two or more numbers is a number that exactly contains each of them. 84 is a common multiple of 2 and 7. The least common multiple (LCM)... | |
 | Joseph Victor Collins - Algebra - 1911 - 330 pages
...LOWEST COMMON MULTIPLE 95. A common multiple of two or more integral quantities is an integral quantity that is exactly divisible by each of them. The lowest common multiple (1. cm) of two or more integral quantities is that quantity of smallest coefficient and lowest degree... | |
 | Samuel Hamilton - Arithmetic - 1913 - 338 pages
...COMMON MULTIPLE Oral Work 1. Name a number that contains 3 and 4 a whole number of times ; 4 and 5. A common multiple of two or more numbers is a number that can be divided exactly by each of them. Thus, 24 is a common multiple of 3 and 4. 2. Name the least... | |
 | Clarence Monroe Bookman - Arithmetic - 1914 - 268 pages
...wide. Boards of what length under 15 ft. can be used to fence it without waste ? (1 rod = 16| ft.) 50. A common multiple of two or more numbers is a number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder; thus, 24 is a common multiple of 2, 3, and 4. 51.... | |
 | George E. Mercer, Mabel Bonsall - Arithmetic - 1914 - 324 pages
...multiple of a number is another number that exactly contains it. 12, 18, and 42 are multiples of 6. A common multiple of two or more numbers is a number that exactly contains each of them. 84 is a common multiple of 2 and 7. The least common multiple (LCM)... | |
 | Charles Ernest Chadsey - 1914 - 274 pages
...can be divided by either eight or four, and for this reason it is called a common multi-pie of them. A common multiple of two or more numbers is a number that can be divided exactly by either or any of them. Is four a multiple of two and four? Is twelve? Is... | |
 | Franklin Sherman Hoyt, Harriet E. Peet - Arithmetic - 1915 - 378 pages
...interest computed on the basis of 30 days to the month and 3tiO days to the year. Common multiple. A common multiple of two or more numbers is a number that is divisible by each of the numbers. Example : 30 is a common multiple of 10 and li Common stock. Common... | |
 | Harry Anson Finney, Joseph Clifton Brown - Business mathematics - 1916 - 506 pages
...120, 40. 10. 121, 88, 242, 11. Find the gcd of 8 ft, and 12 ft. 12. Find the gcd of $ 48 and $ 60. A common multiple of two or more numbers is a number that is a multiple of each of them. It is therefore divisible by each of them. The least common multiple of... | |
 | Charles Gerard White, Pitt Payson Colgrove - Arithmetic - 1916 - 368 pages
...(20) 64, 160, 640, 320 (7) 16, 72 (14) 32, 48, 128 (21) 32, 90, 360, 160 LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE 53. A common multiple of two or more numbers is a number that is evenly divisible by each of them. Thus 36 is a common multiple of 4 and 6. 64. The least common multiple... | |
 | Samuel Hamilton - Arithmetic - 1917 - 410 pages
...9. 42, 84,175 5. 84, 252, 512 10. 17, 68, 85 6. 21, 48, 78 11. 432, 720, 864 LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE A common multiple of two or more numbers is a number that is exactly divisible by each of them ; thus, 36 is a common multiple of 6 and 9. The least common multiple (1. cm) of two or more numbers... | |
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