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A factor is what goes into a number, a multiple is what a number goes into. 3 is a factor of 9 27 is a multiple of 9.
Well, isn't that a happy little question! The least common multiple of 27 is 27 itself. You see, when you're looking for the least common multiple of a number with itself, it's just the number itself, like a little friend giving itself a hug. Just remember, math is like painting a beautiful landscape - sometimes the simplest answer is the most beautiful one.
351 is the least common multiple of 39 and 27 since it is the lowest number that can be evenly divided by both.
The common multiples of 18 and 27 are 54, 108, 162, 216, and so on. Each is a multiple of 54, which is the least common multiple of 18 and 27. There is an infinite number of common multiples for 18 and 27. 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).
The least common multiple (LCM) refers to a multiple that is COMMON to two or more numbers. You have only one number in the question! The least multiple of a number is itself.