Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 112 and 110
The least common multiple (LCM) of 112 and 110 is 6160.
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 112 and 110?
First, calculate the GCD of 112 and 110 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 112 ÷ 110 = 1 remainder 2 |
| 2 | 110 ÷ 2 = 55 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 120 and 155 | 3720 |
| 59 and 177 | 177 |
| 56 and 136 | 952 |
| 52 and 22 | 572 |
| 173 and 20 | 3460 |