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Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 81 and 101

The least common multiple (LCM) of 81 and 101 is 8181.

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 81 and 101?

First, calculate the GCD of 81 and 101 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.

Step-by-Step GCD Calculation

StepCalculation
1 81 ÷ 101 = 0 remainder 81
2 101 ÷ 81 = 1 remainder 20
3 81 ÷ 20 = 4 remainder 1
4 20 ÷ 1 = 20 remainder 0

Examples of LCM Calculations

NumbersLCM
131 and 759825
54 and 1343618
178 and 17215308
177 and 1659735
97 and 10710379

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