common multiple
ˈkɒmən ˈmʌltɪpəl
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Definition of common multiple - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

math numberTECH.integer that can be divided by two or more numbersTECH.
  • 12 is a common multiple of 3 and 4.
  • 24 is a common multiple of 6 and 8.
  • Find a common multiple of 2 and 5.
common divisor
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Expressions with common multiple

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smallest number divisible by a set of numbers
The least common multiple of 4 and 5 is 20.
smallest multiple shared by all numbers in a set
Finding the lowest common multiple helps in adding fractions.

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mathematics
integer that is a common multiple of denominators
cooperative effort
coordinated effort by multiple individuals to achieve a common goal
mathematics
smallest number that is a common multiple of two or more numbers
LCMacr.
acr: Least Common Multiple
smallest number divisible by given numbers

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  1. French:multiple commun, ...
  2. German:gemeinsames Vielfaches, ...
  3. Italian:multiplo comune, ...
  4. Spanish:múltiplo común, ...
  5. Portuguese:múltiplo comum, ...
  6. Chinese:公倍数, ...
  7. Japanese:公倍数, ...
  8. Arabic:مُضَاعَف مُشْتَرَك, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַכְפֵּלָה מְשֻׁתֶּפֶת, ...
  10. Russian:общий кратный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:спільне кратне, ...
  12. Hindi:समापवर्त्य, ...

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