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Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 182 and 199

The least common multiple (LCM) of 182 and 199 is 36218.

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 182 and 199?

First, calculate the GCD of 182 and 199 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.

Step-by-Step GCD Calculation

StepCalculation
1 182 ÷ 199 = 0 remainder 182
2 199 ÷ 182 = 1 remainder 17
3 182 ÷ 17 = 10 remainder 12
4 17 ÷ 12 = 1 remainder 5
5 12 ÷ 5 = 2 remainder 2
6 5 ÷ 2 = 2 remainder 1
7 2 ÷ 1 = 2 remainder 0

Examples of LCM Calculations

NumbersLCM
157 and 17827946
124 and 181116
157 and 16626062
181 and 14325883
10 and 87870

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