Which of the following is the least common multiple of 8 and 12?

Practice Questions

Q1
Which of the following is the least common multiple of 8 and 12?
  1. 24
  2. 48
  3. 36
  4. 60

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which of the following is the least common multiple of 8 and 12?
  • Step 1: List the multiples of 8. They are 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, ...
  • Step 2: List the multiples of 12. They are 12, 24, 36, 48, ...
  • Step 3: Find the smallest number that appears in both lists. The common multiples are 24 and 48.
  • Step 4: The least common multiple (LCM) is the smallest common multiple, which is 24.
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