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4, 8 and 12 are the first 3 common multiples of 2 and 4
the common multiples are most all of the multiples of 8
Well, honey, the common multiples of 2 and 8 are numbers that both 2 and 8 can be divided into evenly. So, the common multiples of 2 and 8 are multiples of the least common multiple of 2 and 8, which is 8. Therefore, the common multiples of 2 and 8 are all the multiples of 8: 8, 16, 24, 32, and so on.
4, 8, 12, 16 and 20
Oh, isn't that just lovely? Common multiples are like happy little friends that these numbers can all share. If we take a look at 2, 3, and 4, we can see that their common multiples are numbers that they can all be divided evenly by, like 12 and 24. Just imagine these numbers dancing together in perfect harmony on your canvas of mathematics.