Define lcm (a 1 , a 2 , . . . ,a n ) to be the
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Define lcm (a1, a2, . . . ,an) to be the least common multiple of the n integers a1, a2, . . . ,an, that is, the smallest nonnegative integer that is a multiple of each ai. Show how to compute lcm (a1, a2, . . . ,an) efficiently using the (two-argument) gcd operation as a subroutine.
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Introduction to Algorithms
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