Describe how to find the least common multiple of three numbers? give an example

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Answer:

To find multiples you list the three numbers and find the smallest number they have in common.

ex:

2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28  

4 8 12 16 20 24 28

6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48  

they have 12 and 24 but 12 is the smallest number making it the least common multiple LCM

Step-by-step explanation:

What is least common multiple?

The lowest multiple that is common to two or more numbers.

How to find least common multiple?

Multiple of 4: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36,40, 44, 48, 52

Multiple of 6: 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48, 54, 60.

Multiple of 8: 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 72, 80.

The common number in 4, 6, 8 are 24 and 48.

But the least common number is 24.

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