| Daniel Staniford - Arithmetic - 1818 - 332 pages
...undivided numbers, and the several divisors, will be the least common multiple required. TS'OT !•:. A common multiple is a number which can be divided by two or more numbers. EXAMPLES. 5. What is the least common multiple of 2, 3, 6, 9, 12, and 15 ? 3)2 3 6 9 12 15 ' 2)2 1... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 316 pages
...11. 4. A number is a Common Multiple of two or more numbers when it can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 15 is a common multiple of 3 and 5 ; 16 of 2, 4 and 8; 28 of 4 and 7 ; 54 of 2, 3, 6, 9, 18 and 27. 5. An Aliquot, or even part, is any... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 330 pages
...11. 4. A number is a Common Multiple of two or more numbers when it can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 15 is a common multiple of 3 and 5 ; 16 of 2, 4 and 8 ; 28 of 4 and 7 ; 54 of 2, 3, 6, 9, 18 and 27. 5. An Aliquot, or even part, is any... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 330 pages
...11. 4. A number is a Common Multiple of two or more numbers when it can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 15 is a common multiple of 3 and 5 ; 16 of 2, 4 and 8 ; 28 of 4 and 7 ; 54 of 2, 3, 6, 9, 18 and 27. 5. An Aliquot. or even part, is any... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 402 pages
...term multiple, is ''rum the Latin multiplex, which (ignites manifold, or containing many ti-ma. 99. A common multiple is a number which can be divided by two or more numbers without a remainder. Thus, 12 is a com. multiple of 2, 3, and 4 ; 15 is a com. multiple of 3 and 5. "n." . A common multiple is... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1867 - 204 pages
...The term multiple is from tbe Latin multiplex, which signifies manifold, or containing many times. A common multiple is a number which can be divided by two or more numbers without a remainder. Thus, 12 is a common multiple of 2, 3, and 4. The continued product of two or more given numbers will always... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1868 - 168 pages
...divided by another number without a remainder. Thus, 4 is a multiple of 2 ; 10 is a multiple of 5. 7 7 . A common multiple is a number which can be divided by two or more numbers without a remainder. Thus, 12 is a common multiple of 2, 3, and 4. 78. The continued product of two or more numbers is always... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1872 - 234 pages
...a number which can be divided by another number without a remainder. 16. What is a Common Multiple? A Common Multiple is a number which can be divided...remainder. Thus, 15 is a common multiple of 3 and 5. REMARK.—A common multiple of two or more numbers, contains all the prime factors of those numbers.... | |
| Edgar Arthur Singer - 1878 - 196 pages
...5 is a factor, or divisor, of 15. 127. A Common Multiple is a number that can be divided by each of two or more numbers without a remainder. Thus, 15 is a common multiple of 5 and 5; so, also, is 30. 128. The Least Common Multiple is the least number that can be divided by... | |
| Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 310 pages
...11. 4. A number is a Common Multiple of two or more numbers when it can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 15 is a common multiple of 3 and 5; 16 of 2, 4 and 8; 28 of 4 and 7 ; 54 of 2, 3, 6, 9, 18 and 27. 5. An Aliquot, or even part, is any... | |
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