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What do you call multiples that are shared by two or more numbers?
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Those are known as "common multiples". The smallest POSITIVE of these common multiples is called the "least common multiple".
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What multiples are shared by two or more numbers?
common multiples
Does a number have more multiples or factors?
Multiples. Numbers have an infinite number of multiples.
Shared multiples of two or more numbers are called?
The Least Common Multiple (or Lowest Common Multiple) of a group of numbers, called the LCM, is the smallest number that's a multiple of all the numbers. For instance, the LCM of 16 and 20 is 80; 80 is the smallest number that's both a multiple of 16 and a multiple of 20.
What are the common multiples of 21 and 40?
There is an infinite number of common multiples for 21 and 40. A common multiple of any two or more numbers is any number into which each of two or more numbers can be divided evenly (zero remainder).
What are the multiples of 12 and 16?
The multiples of 12 are 12, 24, 36, 48 and keep on adding 12.The multiples of 16 are 16, 32, 48, 64 and keep on adding 16.If you look at the two of these, you can see there is a least common multiple. A least common multiple is the smallest multiple that are shared by two (or more) numbers. If you list the multiples down, you can see 48 are in both, so 48 is the least common multiple for 12 and 16.
What multiples are shared by two or more numbers?
common multiples
Multiples that are shared by two or more numbers are?
one
What is the common multiple of 80?
A single number cannot have a "common multiple" - common multiples are shared by two or more numbers.
What are the first common multiples of 3918?
Multiples of 983 include 983, 1966, 2949 and 3932. For them to be common, they need to be compared to another set of multiples.
Does a number have more multiples or factors?
Multiples. Numbers have an infinite number of multiples.
Are there more multiples of 25 than 24?
No, all whole numbers have an infinite number of multiples.
Why do prime numbers seem to get less frequent?
As numbers get larger, it is more likely that they will be multiples of something.
What are the common multiples of 16?
A common multiple is used to compare the multiples of two or more numbers - a single number cannot have any common multiples.
What are common multiples of 2?
A single number cannot have any common multiples - you need two or more numbers to compare.
What are the highest common multiples of 182?
This cannot be answered because the common multiples of any two or more numbers are infinite.
How do you solve greatest common multiples?
This cannot be answered because the common multiples of any two or more numbers are infinite.
Which numbers on a 100 square do not have the number one more next to them?
The multiples of ten.
