LCM, LCD

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What is the definition of Least Common Multiple (LCM)?

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The Least Common Multiple (LCM) of two or more integers is the smallest positive integer that is divisible by each of the integers.

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How do you find the LCM of two numbers using prime factorization?

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To find the LCM using prime factorization, factor each number into its prime factors, then take the highest power of each prime that appears in the factorizations.

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What is the LCM of 4 and 14?

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28

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What is the LCM of 2 and 3?

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6

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What is the LCM of 2, 4, and 6?

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12

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How can you determine if a number is a multiple of another number?

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A number is a multiple of another if it can be expressed as the product of that number and an integer.

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What is the LCM of 10 and 6?

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30

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What is the relationship between LCM and GCD (Greatest Common Divisor)?

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The relationship is given by the formula: LCM(a, b) = (a * b) / GCD(a, b).

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What is the Least Common Denominator (LCD)?

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The Least Common Denominator (LCD) is the least common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.

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How do you find the LCD of the fractions 1/4 and 1/6?

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The LCD of 1/4 and 1/6 is 12, which is the LCM of the denominators 4 and 6.