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Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 144 and 148

The least common multiple (LCM) of 144 and 148 is 5328.

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 144 and 148?

First, calculate the GCD of 144 and 148 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.

Step-by-Step GCD Calculation

StepCalculation
1 144 ÷ 148 = 0 remainder 144
2 148 ÷ 144 = 1 remainder 4
3 144 ÷ 4 = 36 remainder 0

Examples of LCM Calculations

NumbersLCM
72 and 1103960
184 and 6712328
102 and 14514790
200 and 295800
157 and 13621352

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