 | George Augustus Walton, Stanley Harry Holmes - Arithmetic - 1909 - 316 pages
...divisible by its factors ; a common multiple of two or more numbers is exactly divisible by each of the numbers; and the least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of the given numbers. 99. Illustrative Example. Find the lcm of 30,... | |
 | Fletcher Durell, Elizabeth Hall - Arithmetic - 1911 - 440 pages
...exactly divisible by all of the given numbers. Thus, 12 is a common multiple of 2 and 3. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which is exactly divisible by all of the given numbers. Thus, 6 is the least common multiple of 2 and 3.... | |
 | Education - 1902 - 830 pages
...Algebra. Annoen. 1. (a) An abstract number is one in which the kind of unit is not named. (b) The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which is a multiple of each of them. (c) A board foot is 1 foot long, 1 foot wide, and 1 inch thick. (d)... | |
 | Daniel Barnard Hagar - Arithmetic - 1871 - 352 pages
...of times each of them. Thus, 12, which is 3 times 4, is a common multiple of 3 and 4. 121. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which is an integral number of times each of them. Thus, 6 is the least common multiple of 2 and 3. Only... | |
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The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which is a multiple of each of them; thus, 12 is the least common multiple of 2, 3, and 4. 
