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What is LCM of two numbers if one number is a multiple of the other?Give on Example.

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The LCM of 4 and 8 is 8

The LCM of 5 and 15 is 15

The LCM of 3 and 6 is 6

So from these examples, you can see the LCM of two numbers where one is a multiple of the other, will be the larger of the two integers.

In simpler words, The LCM would be the multiple

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Answer:

the greater number will be the lcm if the other number is a multiple

Explanation:

for example: the lcm of 2 and 4

the lcm is 4 as 2 and 4 are both multiples of 4

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