Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 101 and 192
The least common multiple (LCM) of 101 and 192 is 19392.
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 192?
First, calculate the GCD of 101 and 192 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 101 ÷ 192 = 0 remainder 101 |
| 2 | 192 ÷ 101 = 1 remainder 91 |
| 3 | 101 ÷ 91 = 1 remainder 10 |
| 4 | 91 ÷ 10 = 9 remainder 1 |
| 5 | 10 ÷ 1 = 10 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 172 and 141 | 24252 |
| 190 and 160 | 3040 |
| 175 and 198 | 34650 |
| 182 and 123 | 22386 |
| 185 and 165 | 6105 |