Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 152 and 19
The least common multiple (LCM) of 152 and 19 is 152.
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 152 and 19?
First, calculate the GCD of 152 and 19 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 152 ÷ 19 = 8 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 113 and 60 | 6780 |
| 43 and 153 | 6579 |
| 59 and 182 | 10738 |
| 26 and 183 | 4758 |
| 38 and 39 | 1482 |