This math skill teaches how to find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of two numbers by listing the multiples of each number until a shared multiple is found. This shared multiple is the LCM.
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Find lowest common multiple of two numbers
Test your understanding of find LCM of two numbers by practicing it! Work through the below exercises to use it in practice.
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What is the lowest common multiple of 4 and 6? That is the smallest multiple that both numbers share
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Let's list the first few multiples of both numbers
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12 is the first one that is shared, so our lowest common multiple is 12