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| the product of a given number and any counting number |
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| least common multiple (LCM) |
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| the least number that is a multiple of two or more numbers |
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| a number that can be multiplied by another number to get a given number, or a number that divides evenly into a given number |
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| greatest common factor (GCF) |
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| the greatest factor that is common to two or more numbers |
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| a property that states that multiplying the sum of two numbers by another numbers gives the same result as multiplying each addend by the number and then adding the products; the property also applies to subtraction |
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| the number by which the dividend is divided |
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| the answer to a division problem |
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| an amount that is left over when a number is divided by another number; always less than the divisor |
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| the set of counting numbers (1,2,3...), their opposites (-1,-2,-3...), and zero |
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| integers greater than zero |
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