Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 94 and 199
The least common multiple (LCM) of 94 and 199 is 18706.
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 94 and 199?
First, calculate the GCD of 94 and 199 using the Euclidean algorithm. Then use the formula above to find the LCM.
Step-by-Step GCD Calculation
| Step | Calculation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 94 ÷ 199 = 0 remainder 94 |
| 2 | 199 ÷ 94 = 2 remainder 11 |
| 3 | 94 ÷ 11 = 8 remainder 6 |
| 4 | 11 ÷ 6 = 1 remainder 5 |
| 5 | 6 ÷ 5 = 1 remainder 1 |
| 6 | 5 ÷ 1 = 5 remainder 0 |
Examples of LCM Calculations
| Numbers | LCM |
|---|---|
| 191 and 10 | 1910 |
| 113 and 57 | 6441 |
| 183 and 167 | 30561 |
| 151 and 142 | 21442 |
| 179 and 152 | 27208 |