Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 92 and 11
The least common multiple (LCM) of 92 and 11 is 1012.
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 92 and 11?
First, calculate the GCD of 92 and 11 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 92 ÷ 11 = 8 remainder 4 |
| 2 | 11 ÷ 4 = 2 remainder 3 |
| 3 | 4 ÷ 3 = 1 remainder 1 |
| 4 | 3 ÷ 1 = 3 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 30 and 57 | 570 |
| 197 and 115 | 22655 |
| 128 and 38 | 2432 |
| 187 and 52 | 9724 |
| 77 and 157 | 12089 |