LCM Calculator – Least Common Multiple

Find the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of two numbers.

How It Works

Enter two positive integers. The tool computes GCD via the Euclidean algorithm, then derives LCM using the formula LCM = a × b / GCD.

Formula

LCM(a, b) = a × b / GCD(a, b)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LCM?

The Least Common Multiple (LCM) is the smallest positive integer divisible by both numbers.

When is LCM useful?

LCM is used to add fractions, synchronize repeating events, and solve scheduling problems.