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LCM






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Traditional Notation









Integer Functions > LCM[n1,n2,...,nm] > Representations through equivalent functions > With related functions





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Input Form





LCM[Subscript[n, 1], Subscript[n, 2]] == Product[Subscript[p, i, j]^Max[Subscript[\[Alpha], 1, j], Subscript[\[Alpha], 2, j]], {j, 1, Subscript[j, k]}] /; Element[Subscript[n, 1], Integers] && Subscript[n, 1] > 0 && Element[Subscript[n, 2], Integers] && Subscript[n, 2] > 0 && FactorInteger[Subscript[n, k]] == {{Subscript[p, k, 1], Subscript[\[Alpha], k, 1]}, \[Ellipsis], {Subscript[p, k, Subscript[j, k]], Subscript[\[Alpha], k, Subscript[j, k]]}} && Element[Subscript[p, k, j], Primes] && Element[Subscript[\[Alpha], k, j], Integers] && Subscript[\[Alpha], k, j] > 0 && 1 <= k <= 2










Standard Form





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MathML Form







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</ci> <cn type='integer'> 1 </cn> <ci> j </ci> </apply> <apply> <ci> Subscript </ci> <ci> &#945; </ci> <cn type='integer'> 2 </cn> <ci> j </ci> </apply> </apply> </apply> </apply> </apply> <apply> <and /> <apply> <in /> <apply> <ci> Subscript </ci> <ci> n </ci> <cn type='integer'> 1 </cn> </apply> <apply> <ci> SuperPlus </ci> <integers /> </apply> </apply> <apply> <in /> <apply> <ci> Subscript </ci> <ci> n </ci> <cn type='integer'> 2 </cn> </apply> <apply> <ci> SuperPlus </ci> <integers /> </apply> </apply> <apply> <eq /> <apply> <ci> factors </ci> <apply> <ci> Subscript </ci> <ci> n </ci> <ci> k </ci> </apply> </apply> <list> <list> <apply> <ci> Subscript </ci> <ci> p </ci> <ci> k </ci> <cn type='integer'> 1 </cn> </apply> <apply> <ci> Subscript </ci> <ci> &#945; </ci> <ci> k </ci> <cn type='integer'> 1 </cn> </apply> </list> <ci> &#8230; </ci> <list> <apply> <ci> Subscript </ci> <ci> p </ci> <ci> k </ci> <apply> <ci> Subscript </ci> <ci> j </ci> <ci> k </ci> </apply> </apply> <apply> <ci> Subscript </ci> <ci> &#945; </ci> <ci> k </ci> <apply> <ci> Subscript </ci> <ci> j </ci> <ci> k </ci> </apply> </apply> </list> </list> </apply> <apply> <in /> <apply> <ci> Subscript </ci> <ci> p </ci> <ci> k </ci> <ci> j </ci> </apply> <primes /> </apply> <apply> <in /> <apply> <ci> Subscript </ci> <ci> &#945; </ci> <ci> k </ci> <ci> j </ci> </apply> <apply> <ci> SuperPlus </ci> <integers /> </apply> </apply> <apply> <leq /> <cn type='integer'> 1 </cn> <ci> k </ci> <cn type='integer'> 2 </cn> </apply> </apply> </apply> </annotation-xml> </semantics> </math>










Rule Form





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