Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4593792 Journal of Number Theory 2014 13 Pages PDF
Abstract

We study the typical behavior of the least common multiple of the elements of a random subset A⊂{1,…,n}A⊂{1,…,n}. For example we prove that lcm{a:a∈A}=2n(1+o(1))lcm{a:a∈A}=2n(1+o(1)) for almost all subsets A⊂{1,…,n}A⊂{1,…,n}.

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Mathematics Algebra and Number Theory
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