 | John Williston Cook - Arithmetic - 1883 - 200 pages
...an integral number of times that number. A common multiple of two or more numbers is a multiple of each of them. The least common multiple of two or...the least number that is a multiple of each of them. What is the I. cm of 56, 72, 96. 72 = 2. 2. 2. 3. 3, (. 2. 2. 2. 2. 2.3.3.7=2016=1.0. HI. FORM. 56=2.... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic - 1883 - 290 pages
...product is the multiple of each of its factors. A Common Multiple of two or more numbers is a multiple of each of them. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least multiple of each of them. ART. 49. To find the least common multiple (LC M.) of two or more numbers... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - Arithmetic - 1885 - 422 pages
...common multiple of two or more numbers contains all the prime factors of those numbers. [c] The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that contains all the prime factors of those numbers. EXAMPLES. Find tlle least common multiple of 1. $18,... | |
 | James Beveridge (headmaster of the Church of Scotl. normal sch, Glasgow.) - 1885 - 104 pages
...numbers so many times without a remainder. Thus, 24 is a Common Multiple of 2, 3, 6, 8, and 12. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that will contain each of the others without a remainder. Thus, 24 is the LCM of 2, 3, 6, 8, and 12. 51... | |
 | Edward Olney - Algebra - 1885 - 364 pages
...Multiple of two or more numbers is an integral number which contains each of them as a factor, or which is divisible by each of them. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers ia the least integral number which is divisible by each of them. 11.1. A Composite Number... | |
 | Edward Sylvester Ellis - Arithmetic - 1886 - 200 pages
...exactly divisible by each of them; thus, 24 is a common multiple of 4, 6, 8 and 12. ART. 78.—The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of them ; thus, 20 is the least common multiple of 2, 4, 5, and 10. Factors.... | |
 | William A. Campbell - Readers - 1887 - 224 pages
...divisor of each of them. The two methods of finding it are by factoring and by division. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of them. In'te gral -eom pos/ite e? a-et' •ean eel la'tion dl vls/i ble... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Finkel - Mathematics - 1888 - 518 pages
...Common Multiple of two or more numbers is a number that will exactly contain each of them. 3. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that will exactly contain each of them. I. Find the LCM of 30, 40, 50. {1. 30=2X3X5. 2. 40=2X2X2X5. 3. 50=2X5X5.... | |
 | Charles Scott Venable - Arithmetic - 1888 - 402 pages
...a product obtained by using those numbers as factors with or without other factors. 282. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder; as 12 of 4 and 6 ; and 40 of 8, 10, and 20. 283.... | |
 | Warren H. Sadler - 1888 - 426 pages
...of two or more numbers must contain all the prime factors of each of those numbers. , 3. TJie least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that contains all the prime factors of each of those numbers. REM. — Two or more numbers have an unlimited... | |
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