To find the least common multiple (LCM) of 8 and 2, you can list the multiples of each number:
Multiples of 8: 8, 16, 24, 32, ... Multiples of 2: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, ...
The smallest common multiple in both lists is 8.
Therefore, the LCM of 8 and 2 is 8.