Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 191 and 110
The least common multiple (LCM) of 191 and 110 is 21010.
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 191 and 110?
First, calculate the GCD of 191 and 110 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 191 ÷ 110 = 1 remainder 81 |
| 2 | 110 ÷ 81 = 1 remainder 29 |
| 3 | 81 ÷ 29 = 2 remainder 23 |
| 4 | 29 ÷ 23 = 1 remainder 6 |
| 5 | 23 ÷ 6 = 3 remainder 5 |
| 6 | 6 ÷ 5 = 1 remainder 1 |
| 7 | 5 ÷ 1 = 5 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 148 and 197 | 29156 |
| 73 and 110 | 8030 |
| 89 and 104 | 9256 |
| 82 and 74 | 3034 |
| 43 and 36 | 1548 |