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Common multiple
A multiple (product), which is common to two or more numbers is called a common multiple.
Example:
1. Find the first common multiple of the numbers \(8\), \(9\) and \(12\).
The first common multiple of \(8\), \(9\) and \(12\) is \(72\).
2. List first four common multiples of \(3\) and \(6\).
The first our common multiples of \(3\) and \(6\) are \(6\), \(12\), \(18\) and \(24\).