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Suppose aa and bb are positive integers such that the units digit of aa is 22, the units digit of bb is 44, and the greatest common divisor of aa and bb is 66. What is the smallest possible value of the least common multiple of aa and bb?
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Suppose a and b are positive integers such that the units digit of a is 2, the units digit of b is 4, and the greatest common divisor of a and b is 6.

What is the smallest possible value of the least common multiple of a and b?
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Suppose $a$ and $b$ are positive integers such that the units digit of $a$ is $2$, the units digit of $b$ is $4$, and the greatest common divisor of $a$ and $b$ is $6$.

What is the smallest possible value of the least common multiple of $a$ and $b$?

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Level 5

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Number Theory

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