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Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 186 and 91

The least common multiple (LCM) of 186 and 91 is 16926.

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 186 and 91?

First, calculate the GCD of 186 and 91 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.

Step-by-Step GCD Calculation

StepCalculation
1 186 ÷ 91 = 2 remainder 4
2 91 ÷ 4 = 22 remainder 3
3 4 ÷ 3 = 1 remainder 1
4 3 ÷ 1 = 3 remainder 0

Examples of LCM Calculations

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187 and 9117017
46 and 1884324
119 and 151785
179 and 19735263

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