| Daniel Adams - 1853 - 108 σελίδες
...(multiplying both terms by 6) = ¿f, and|(X4) = fî; orf (ХЗ)=Д, and |(X2)=^, Ans. тT »3. NOTE. The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number which contains all the prime factors of those numbers. Hence, tojlnd the least common multiple, or common denominator,... | |
| Thomas Grainger Hall - 1853 - 268 σελίδες
...numbers. Thus, 36 is a common multiple of 9 and 4 : since it is divisible both by 9 and 4. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which is divisible by each of the numbers. Thus the least common multiple of 2, 3, 8, and 12, is 24 ; that... | |
| Charles D. Lawrence - 1854 - 336 σελίδες
...number is one which is exactly divisible by the given number ; thus, 15 is a multiple of 5. 6. The Leaat Common Multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number which is exactly divisible by each of them ; thus, 24 is the least common multiple of 3, 12, anrl 8. •1.... | |
| 1856 - 418 σελίδες
...for, multi< plying their continued product by any number, will form a new oommon multiple. The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number which can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 12 is the least common multiple of 4 and... | |
| Charles Guilford Burnham - 1857 - 342 σελίδες
...numbers, is a number which may be divided by each of those numbers without a remainder. 10. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number which may be divided by those numbers, without a remainder. Thus 8 is the least common multiple of 8, 4,... | |
| Charles Guilford Burnham - 1857 - 328 σελίδες
...numbers, is a number which may be divided by each of those* numbers without a remainder. 10. The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number which may be divided by those numbers, without a remainder. Thus 8 is the least common multiple of 8, 4,... | |
| Dana Pond Colburn - 1858 - 288 σελίδες
...MULTIPLE of two or more numbers is any num-. ber which contains them all as factors. (c.) The LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE of two or more numbers is the least number which contains them all as factors. (d.) From these definitions, and the principles previously established, it follows... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1860 - 440 σελίδες
...continued product by any number, will form a new common multiple. (Art. 161. Prop. 14.) 175. The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number which can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 1 2 is the least common multiple of 4 and... | |
| Edward Liddell (writer on arithmetic.) - 1861 - 192 σελίδες
...multiple of two or more numbers is a number which contains each of the given numhers exactly. The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which contains each of the given numbers exactly. Thus, 21 is a multiple of 8, because it contains 8 exactly three times.... | |
| Charles Davies - 1861 - 496 σελίδες
...MULTIPLE of two or more numbers is any number which each will divide without a remainder. 116. THE LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE of two or more numbers is the least number which they will separately divide without a remainder. 117. Principles — Operations — and Rule. 1. Any... | |
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