Least Common Multiple
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Least Common Multiple Smallest of the Common Multiples |
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To understand Least Common Multiples, you should understand:
Once these ideas are understood, you can understand Least Common Multiples .. To understand these concepts, go to the appropriate link to understand the concept for:
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Least
Common Multiple
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Example:
The least of the common multiples of 2 and 3 is 6. That means: 6 is the least common multiple of 2 and 3.
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Here
are more examples of Least Common Multiples:
For these sets of multiples, the least common multiple is 10.
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Check Your Understanding
Test your skill at identifying the Least Common Multiple of two lists.
- Look at number lists 1 and 2.
- Enter the number you believe is the Least Common Multiple.
- Click the button "Check" and check your answer.
