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1 Least Common Multiple and Greatest Common Factor
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2 VOCABULARY -Whole numbers that are multiplied to find a product are called factors of that product. A number is divisible by its factors. -Factors shared by two or more whole numbers are called common factors. The largest of the common factors is called the greatest common factor, or GCF. -The smallest number that is a multiple of two or more numbers is the least common multiple (LCM).

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4 I DO (foldable) What is the greatest common factor (GCF)of 15 and 20?
List the factors of 15 and 20 15: 1, 3, 5, 15 20: 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20 The GCF is 5 2) What is the least common multiple (LCM) of and 12? List the multiples of 7 and 12 7: 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42, 49, 56, 63, 70, 77, 84 12: 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 84 The LCM is 84

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6 ADV LCM and GCF puzzle REG YOU DO (classwork)
Greatest common factor explained Least common multiple GCF & LCM word problems


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