Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 110 and 183
The least common multiple (LCM) of 110 and 183 is 20130.
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 183?
First, calculate the GCD of 110 and 183 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 110 ÷ 183 = 0 remainder 110 |
| 2 | 183 ÷ 110 = 1 remainder 73 |
| 3 | 110 ÷ 73 = 1 remainder 37 |
| 4 | 73 ÷ 37 = 1 remainder 36 |
| 5 | 37 ÷ 36 = 1 remainder 1 |
| 6 | 36 ÷ 1 = 36 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 17 and 171 | 2907 |
| 115 and 21 | 2415 |
| 78 and 178 | 6942 |
| 77 and 27 | 2079 |
| 66 and 20 | 660 |