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Definition of Lowest common multiple
1. Noun. 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"
Definition of Lowest common multiple
1. Noun. (mathematics) (synonym of least common multiple) ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lowest Common Multiple
Literary usage of Lowest common multiple
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. College Algebra by Webster Wells (1890)
"The lowest common multiple of two or more expressions is their common multiple
... There are always two forms of the lowest common multiple' one of which is ..."
2. Elementary Algebra by Henry Sinclair Hall, Samuel Ratcliffe Knight (1895)
"lowest common multiple. SIMPLE EXPRESSIONS. 105. DEFINITION. The lowest common
multiple of two or more algebraical expressions is the expression of lowest ..."
3. Elementary Algebra by Charles Smith (1886)
"lowest common multiple. 113. A common multiple of two or more algebraical expressions,
... Instead of lowest common multiple it is usual to write L. с. м. ..."
4. Elementary Algebra by Herbert Ellsworth Slaught, Nels Johann Lennes (1915)
"The lowest common multiple of a set of expressions is that one of their common
multiples ... The lowest common multiple is usually abbreviated to LCM Thus, ..."
5. Algebra for Colleges and Schools by Henry Sinclair Hall, Samuel Ratcliffe Knight, Frank Louis Sevenoak (1918)
"lowest common multiple. DEFINITION. The lowest common multiple of two or more
algebraic expressions is the expression of lowest dimensions which is ..."
6. Academic Algebra by Wooster Woodruff Beman, David Eugene Smith (1902)
"П. lowest common multiple 112. The multiple of lowest degree common to two or
more expressions is called their lowest common multiple. ..."
7. Standard Algebra by William James Milne (1914)
"lowest common multiple 180. An expression that exactly contains each of two or
more given expressions is called a common multiple of them. ..."
8. A Treatise on Algebra by Charles Smith (1890)
"The lowest common multiple of two or more integral expressions, is the expression
of lowest ... Instead of lowest common multiple it is usual to write LCM ..."