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Least Common Multiple (LCM) : Solved Examples

Prime Factorisation Method Division Method

Find the least number which is exactly divisible by 16, 24 & 12.
Find the LCM of given numbers and we get:
LCM of 16, 24 & 12 = 48

Therefore 48 is the least number which is exactly divisible by 16, 24 & 12.

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