What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 8 and 11?

Mathematics · High School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given the numbers:

8 and 11

Determine the least common multiple.

Solution:
In order to determine the least common multiple, we must simply list the multiples of 8 and 11.

Multiples of 8:

8,16, 24, 32, 40, 28, 56, 64, 72, 80, 88, 96, 104,….

Factors of 11:

11, 22, 33, 44, 55, 66, 77, 88, 99, 110, 121, 132,…

It can be seen that the Least Common Multiple is 88.

Final answer:

Least Common Multiple = 88