Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 146 and 146
The least common multiple (LCM) of 146 and 146 is 146.
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 146 and 146?
First, calculate the GCD of 146 and 146 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 146 ÷ 146 = 1 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 184 and 46 | 184 |
| 22 and 172 | 1892 |
| 21 and 129 | 903 |
| 43 and 167 | 7181 |
| 102 and 133 | 13566 |