Least Common Multiple

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Is the smallest positive integer that can be divided by two numbers \( a, b \), written as \( \lcm(a,b) \).

This is often written in terms of the greatest common divisor of \( a, b \).

\begin{align} \lcm(a, b) = \frac{|a \times b|}{\gcd (a,b)} \label{eq:lcm} \end{align}