Common Multiple Definition
noun
A quantity into which each of two or more quantities may be divided with zero remainder.
The quantities 6, 12, and 24 are common multiples of 2 and 3.
American Heritage
A number or quantity evenly divisible by each element of a given set.
12 is a common multiple of the set 2, 3, 4, 6
Webster's New World
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Noun
Singular:
common multiple
Plural:
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