Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 193 and 63
The least common multiple (LCM) of 193 and 63 is 12159.
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 193 and 63?
First, calculate the GCD of 193 and 63 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 193 ÷ 63 = 3 remainder 4 |
| 2 | 63 ÷ 4 = 15 remainder 3 |
| 3 | 4 ÷ 3 = 1 remainder 1 |
| 4 | 3 ÷ 1 = 3 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 54 and 152 | 4104 |
| 198 and 159 | 10494 |
| 122 and 110 | 6710 |
| 191 and 161 | 30751 |
| 11 and 150 | 1650 |