Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 108 and 110
The least common multiple (LCM) of 108 and 110 is 5940.
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 108 and 110?
First, calculate the GCD of 108 and 110 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 108 ÷ 110 = 0 remainder 108 |
| 2 | 110 ÷ 108 = 1 remainder 2 |
| 3 | 108 ÷ 2 = 54 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 124 and 167 | 20708 |
| 39 and 126 | 1638 |
| 103 and 55 | 5665 |
| 172 and 85 | 14620 |
| 159 and 91 | 14469 |