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Find the smallest number which is exactly divisible by 12 and 16​

User Dean Xu
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Take the LCM of 12 and 16.
12,16 (2)
6,8 (2)
3,4(2)
3,2 (2)
3,1 (3)
1,1

2*2*2*2*3 = 48
Thus, 48 is the smallest number divisible by both 12 and 16.
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48 is the answer..........

User Yunchi
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