SOLUTION: If the LCM (a,b) is b, then a is a factor of b. TRUE OR FALSE

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Question 1006707: If the LCM (a,b) is b, then a is a factor of b. TRUE OR FALSE
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the LCM (a,b) is b, then a is a factor of b. TRUE OR FALSE
LCM(2,3) = 6 but 2 is NOT a factor of 3, so the statement is FALSE.

Edwin

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