Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 148 and 148
The least common multiple (LCM) of 148 and 148 is 148.
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 148 and 148?
First, calculate the GCD of 148 and 148 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 148 ÷ 148 = 1 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 90 and 144 | 720 |
| 187 and 140 | 26180 |
| 175 and 137 | 23975 |
| 192 and 59 | 11328 |
| 82 and 95 | 7790 |