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least common multiple

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least common multiple
n. Abbr. lcm
The smallest quantity that is divisible by two or more given quantities without a remainder: 12 is the least common multiple of 2, 3, 4, and 6. Also called lowest common multiple.
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Noun1.least common multiple - the smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers; "the least common multiple of 12 and 18 is 36"
lcm, lowest common multiple
multiple - the product of a quantity by an integer; "36 is a multiple of 9"


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) "I mean, if we consider thoughts as factors, may we not say that the Least Common Multiple of all the minds contains that of all the books; but not the other way?
Sylvie and Bruno by Carroll, Lewis View in context
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