Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 190 and 27
The least common multiple (LCM) of 190 and 27 is 5130.
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 190 and 27?
First, calculate the GCD of 190 and 27 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 190 ÷ 27 = 7 remainder 1 |
| 2 | 27 ÷ 1 = 27 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 54 and 175 | 9450 |
| 137 and 163 | 22331 |
| 131 and 22 | 2882 |
| 99 and 44 | 396 |
| 80 and 149 | 11920 |