The smallest common multiple of given numbers is called _____________.

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The smallest common multiple of given numbers is called $L o w e s t C o m m o n M u l t i p l e .$

For example: Consider $12, 45, 90$
$12 = 2 \times 2 \times 3$

$45 = 3 \times 3 \times 5$

$90 = 2 \times 3 \times 3 \times 5$

The LCM of $12, 45, 90$ is $2 \times 2 \times 3 \times 3 \times 5 = 180$

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