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Find the LCM for 6 and 8

User Tassinari
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

To find the least common factor....

Let's list the factors of each number

6: 1, 2, 3, 6

8: 1, 2, 4, 8

So in this case, the '2' is common and the least (after 1 ofc but 1 doesn't count)

Hope this helps :D

User CWBudde
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Answer:

24

Explanation:

The LCM of 6 and 8 is 24 because 24 is the smallest number that is both a multiple of 6 and a multiple of 8

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