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Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 48 and 94

The least common multiple (LCM) of 48 and 94 is 2256.

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 48 and 94?

First, calculate the GCD of 48 and 94 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.

Step-by-Step GCD Calculation

StepCalculation
1 48 ÷ 94 = 0 remainder 48
2 94 ÷ 48 = 1 remainder 46
3 48 ÷ 46 = 1 remainder 2
4 46 ÷ 2 = 23 remainder 0

Examples of LCM Calculations

NumbersLCM
164 and 14523780
28 and 80560
31 and 1304030
33 and 1334389
66 and 1519966

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