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The least common multiple (LCM) is often also called the lowest common multiple or smallest common multiple. Keep in mind that these different terms all refer to the same thing: the smallest positive integer which is a multiple of two or more numbers.
The least common multiple of 40 and 48 is 240.
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How can you express (12 4 16) as a multiple of a sum of whole numbers with no common factor?
It is not possible to express something as a sum of whole numbers with no common factor. All whole numbers have at least 1 as a common factor.
What are the common multiples of 5 and 7 and sum is 10?
Any multiple of 35, like 280.
You are a three-digit number and a common multiple of 27 and 11 The sum of your digits is 10 What number are you?
Common three-digit multiples of 27 and 11 are 297, 594 and 891. None of their digits add up to 10.
What are the two factors of 288 that also have a sum of 36?
If you compare 36 to any other even number, they will have at least 1 and 2 in common.
Which numbers have a least common multiple of 12?
Numbers for which the sum of the digits is divisible by 9. This is also true for 3. There are other divisibility/multiple tests for other numbers (e.g., numbers that are divisible by 5 end in 5 or 0; numbers whose last two digits are divisible by 4 are divisible by 4)
