Question

What is the least common multiple of 16 and 24

Answer 1

To find the Least Common Multiple of 16 and 24 you need to do the multiples until they have the same number

Multiples of 16: 16,32,48

Multiples of 24: 24,48

So looking at the multiples the answer would be 48! Hope I helped you! Have a good day! =)

Answer 2

16:   2 2 2 2  24:   2 2 2 3LCM: 2 2 2 2   3The Least Common Multiple (LCM) is:   2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 = 48 

Or 

The multiples of 16 are ... , 32, 48, 64, ....
The multiples of 24 are ..., 24, 48, 72, ...

Therefore, the least common multiple of 16 and 24 is 48.
I hope this help. :)