Question

What is the least common multiple of 16 and 3?​

Answer 1

Answer:

48

Step-by-step explanation:

Multiply 16 and 3 together! This isn't usually the case but for this question it is. Hope this helps and have a nice day!

Answer 2

Answer:

48

explanation:

prime factorisation of 16 and 3.

$16 = 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 = {2}^{4}$

$3 = 1 \times 3$

taking the greatest power from both the equation for multiplication

$2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 3 = 48$

hence the L.C.M of 16 and 3 is "48"