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Problem
$$ \operatorname{lcm}(6, 16) $$
Solution
$$48$$
Steps
Step 1
Factor the expressions that are not already factored.
$$6=2\times 3$$ $$16=2^{4}$$
Step 2
Identify all the factors and their highest power in all expressions. Multiply the highest powers of these factors to get the least common multiple.
$$2^{4}\times 3$$
Step 3
Expand the expression.
$$48$$
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