Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 110 and 125
The least common multiple (LCM) of 110 and 125 is 2750.
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 110 and 125?
First, calculate the GCD of 110 and 125 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 110 ÷ 125 = 0 remainder 110 |
| 2 | 125 ÷ 110 = 1 remainder 15 |
| 3 | 110 ÷ 15 = 7 remainder 5 |
| 4 | 15 ÷ 5 = 3 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 163 and 110 | 17930 |
| 104 and 10 | 520 |
| 171 and 68 | 11628 |
| 71 and 183 | 12993 |
| 172 and 51 | 8772 |