The smallest number that is exactly divisible by 32 , 16 and 24 is 96 .
Given :
the smallest number that is exactly divisible by 32 , 16 and 24 .
To find least number we need to calculate the LCM of numbers .
Least common multiple :
The least common multiple of two numbers is the smallest number that is a multiple of both of them.
multiples of 32 = 32 , 64 , 96 etc
multiples of 16 = 16 , 32 , 48 , 64 , 80 , 96 etc
multiples of 24 = 24 , 48 , 72 , 96 etc
Here the common multiple in all three is 96
Therefore 96 is the smallest number that is exactly divisible by 32 , 16 and 24 is 96 .
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What is the smallest number that is exactly divisible by 32,16 and 24 ?