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answer: *23. what is the least common multiple (lcm) of 4, 6, and 8? an…

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*23. what is the least common multiple (lcm) of 4, 6, and 8?
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Explanation:

Step1: Prime factorize each number

$4=2^2$, $6=2\times3$, $8=2^3$

Step2: Take highest powers of primes

Highest power of 2: $2^3$, highest power of 3: $3^1$

Step3: Multiply these together

$\text{LCM}=2^3\times3=8\times3$

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