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Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 67 and 158

The least common multiple (LCM) of 67 and 158 is 10586.

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 67 and 158?

First, calculate the GCD of 67 and 158 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.

Step-by-Step GCD Calculation

StepCalculation
1 67 ÷ 158 = 0 remainder 67
2 158 ÷ 67 = 2 remainder 24
3 67 ÷ 24 = 2 remainder 19
4 24 ÷ 19 = 1 remainder 5
5 19 ÷ 5 = 3 remainder 4
6 5 ÷ 4 = 1 remainder 1
7 4 ÷ 1 = 4 remainder 0

Examples of LCM Calculations

NumbersLCM
69 and 1353105
106 and 12913674
124 and 16520460
19 and 851615
168 and 315208

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