| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1850 - 368 pages
...of two or more numbers is the largest number that will divide them without a remainder. 9. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that may be divided by them without a remainder. 10. A fraction is in its lowest terms, when no number but... | |
| James B. Dodd - Arithmetic - 1850 - 278 pages
...any number of which each of the given numbers is a factor. v Least Common Multiple. § §4. The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number that can be measured by each of them; that is, divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus 15 is the... | |
| Benjamin Naylor - 1850 - 334 pages
...for 17 dollars ? Ans. 102 yards. TO FIND THE LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE OF TWO OR MORE NUMBERS. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that may be divided by them without a remainder. 43. What is the least common multiple of 4, 6, 16, and... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1850 - 314 pages
...Thus 12 is a common multiple of 3 and 4, for it is divisible by each without a remainder. 3. THE LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE of two or more numbers, is the least number that can be divided by each without a remainder. 4. Find by trial, the least common multiple of 3 and 2.... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1851 - 332 pages
...by each of them without a remainder ; thus 12 is a common multiple of 3 and 4. ART. 127. The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder. ART. 128. To find the least common multiple. Ex.... | |
| James B. Dodd - Arithmetic - 1852 - 410 pages
...any number of which each of the given numbers is a factor. Least Common Multiple. § 84. The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number that can be measured by each of them; that is, divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus 15 is the... | |
| Royal Military Academy, Woolwich - Mathematics - 1853 - 476 pages
...common multiple of two or more numbers is one which contains each of them an exact number of times ; and the least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which contains each of them an exact number of times. Thus 15 is a multiple of 3 or 5 ; 24 is a common... | |
| James B. Dodd - 1853 - 398 pages
...any number of which each of the given numbers is a factor. Least Common Multiple. § 8-1. The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number that can be measured by each of them; that is, divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus 15 is the... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1854 - 342 pages
...by each of them without a remainder ; thus 12 is a common multiple of 3 and 4. ART. 137. The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder. ART. 138. To find the least common multiple. Ex.... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1856 - 334 pages
...Thus 12 is a common multiple of 3 and 4, for it is divisible by each without a remainder. 3. THE LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE of two or more numbers, is the least number that can be divided by each without a remainder. 4. Find by trial, the least common multiple of 3 and 2.... | |
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