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LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does least common multiple mean?
• LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE (noun)
The noun LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE has 1 sense:
1. the smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers
Familiarity information: LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
lcm; least common multiple; lowest common multiple
Context example:
the least common multiple of 12 and 18 is 36
Hypernyms ("least common multiple" is a kind of...):
multiple (the product of a quantity by an integer)
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