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Explain how u would determen wither its a lcm or gcf.please give examples

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-- A 'multiple' (lcm) is always at least as big as the biggest original number.

The lcm of 2, 8, 64, and 512 is 512 .

-- A 'factor' (gcf) is never bigger than the smallest original number.

The gcf of 2, 8, 64, and 512 is 2 .



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