Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 170 and 170
The least common multiple (LCM) of 170 and 170 is 170.
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 170 and 170?
First, calculate the GCD of 170 and 170 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 170 ÷ 170 = 1 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 138 and 132 | 3036 |
| 78 and 96 | 1248 |
| 107 and 10 | 1070 |
| 172 and 130 | 11180 |
| 134 and 111 | 14874 |