
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 169 and 175
The least common multiple (LCM) of 169 and 175 is 29575.
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 169 and 175?
First, calculate the GCD of 169 and 175 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
Step | Calculation |
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1 | 169 ÷ 175 = 0 remainder 169 |
2 | 175 ÷ 169 = 1 remainder 6 |
3 | 169 ÷ 6 = 28 remainder 1 |
4 | 6 ÷ 1 = 6 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
Numbers | LCM |
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199 and 98 | 19502 |
66 and 125 | 8250 |
110 and 106 | 5830 |
106 and 195 | 20670 |
131 and 115 | 15065 |