Least common multiple (lcm)

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Returns the least common multiple of a set of integers.

Syntax

lcm(Integer, ..., Integer)

lcm(List)

lcm(Vector)

lcm(Fraction, Fraction)

Given a set of integers a1, ...,an , returns the least number that is a multiple of a1, ...,an simultaneously.

Given a list of integers {a1,...,an} , returns the least number that is a multiple of a1, ...,an simultaneously.

Given a vector of integers [a1,...,an] , returns the least number that is a multiple of a1, ...,an simultaneously.

Given two fractions ab and cd, returns its least common multiple defined as lcm a/b,c/d=lcm(a,c)/gcd(b,d)

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