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The least common multiple of 12 and 24 is 24. Since 24 is a multiple of 12, it is automatically the LCM of the set.
In arithmetic the least common multiple of two integers a and b, is the smallest positive integer that is divisible by both a and b. Therefore, the LCM of 12 and 24 is 24.

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24 = 2^3 x 3

12 = 2^2 x 4

LCM = 2^3 X 3 X 4 = 06

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if your looking for the smallest number that goes into 12 and 24 its 2 but if your looking for the LCM it is 24

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