Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 101 and 101
The least common multiple (LCM) of 101 and 101 is 101.
What is the Least Common Multiple (LCM)?
The LCM of two integers is the smallest positive integer that is divisible by both numbers. It is often used to find common denominators and solve problems involving periodic events.
Formula for LCM
The LCM of two numbers can be calculated using their GCD:
LCM(a, b) = |a × b| ÷ GCD(a, b)
How to Calculate the LCM of 101 and 101?
First, calculate the GCD of 101 and 101 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 101 ÷ 101 = 1 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 126 and 123 | 5166 |
| 15 and 25 | 75 |
| 174 and 13 | 2262 |
| 176 and 12 | 528 |
| 154 and 138 | 10626 |