3.9 Lowest Common Multiple
What are the common multiples of 4 and 6? They are 12, 24, 36, ... . Which is
the lowest of these? It is 12. We say that lowest common multiple of 4 and 6 is
12. It is the smallest number that both the numbers are factors of this number.
The Lowest Common Multiple (LCM) of two or more given numbers is
the lowest (or smallest or least) of their common multiples.
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LCM of 4 and 6 answer
Step-by-step explanation:
Multiples of 4 are: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, ... Multiples of 6 are: 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, ... Multiples of 8 are: 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, .... So 24 is the least common multiple (I can't find a smaller one!)
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