common multiple

/ˌkɑmən ˌmʌltəpəl/
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Other forms: common multiples

Definitions of common multiple
  1. noun
    an integer that is a multiple of two or more other integers
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    type of:
    integer, whole number
    any of the natural numbers or their negatives or zero
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