Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 90 and 134
The least common multiple (LCM) of 90 and 134 is 6030.
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 90 and 134?
First, calculate the GCD of 90 and 134 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 90 ÷ 134 = 0 remainder 90 |
| 2 | 134 ÷ 90 = 1 remainder 44 |
| 3 | 90 ÷ 44 = 2 remainder 2 |
| 4 | 44 ÷ 2 = 22 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 46 and 26 | 598 |
| 173 and 134 | 23182 |
| 163 and 125 | 20375 |
| 97 and 74 | 7178 |
| 146 and 158 | 11534 |