Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 110 and 146
The least common multiple (LCM) of 110 and 146 is 8030.
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 146?
First, calculate the GCD of 110 and 146 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 110 ÷ 146 = 0 remainder 110 |
| 2 | 146 ÷ 110 = 1 remainder 36 |
| 3 | 110 ÷ 36 = 3 remainder 2 |
| 4 | 36 ÷ 2 = 18 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 120 and 187 | 22440 |
| 151 and 81 | 12231 |
| 70 and 194 | 6790 |
| 20 and 140 | 140 |
| 16 and 172 | 688 |