
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 11 and 10
The least common multiple (LCM) of 11 and 10 is 110.
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 11 and 10?
First, calculate the GCD of 11 and 10 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
Step | Calculation |
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1 | 11 ÷ 10 = 1 remainder 1 |
2 | 10 ÷ 1 = 10 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
Numbers | LCM |
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152 and 44 | 1672 |
155 and 155 | 155 |
161 and 36 | 5796 |
193 and 170 | 32810 |
41 and 163 | 6683 |