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what is the least Common multiple of 6 and 8?
=smallest number that is a multiple of each of the numbers
first step: prime factorization for each number
6=(2)(3)
8=(2)(2)(2)
least common multiple=(2)(2)(2)(3)=24
first step: prime factorization for each number
6=(2)(3)
8=(2)(2)(2)
least common multiple=(2)(2)(2)(3)=24
