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Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 163 and 119

The least common multiple (LCM) of 163 and 119 is 19397.

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 163 and 119?

First, calculate the GCD of 163 and 119 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.

Step-by-Step GCD Calculation

StepCalculation
1 163 ÷ 119 = 1 remainder 44
2 119 ÷ 44 = 2 remainder 31
3 44 ÷ 31 = 1 remainder 13
4 31 ÷ 13 = 2 remainder 5
5 13 ÷ 5 = 2 remainder 3
6 5 ÷ 3 = 1 remainder 2
7 3 ÷ 2 = 1 remainder 1
8 2 ÷ 1 = 2 remainder 0

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NumbersLCM
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144 and 14320592
174 and 559570
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