Manual Reference Pages - lcm (1)
NAME
lcm(1f) - [NUMBERS] display least common multiple of a list of whole numbers (LICENSE:PD)
CONTENTS
Synopsis
Description
Options
Example
Author
License
SYNOPSIS
lcm [NUMBERS]...
DESCRIPTION
Print the LCM (Least Common Multiple) of a list of integer whole NUMBERS. If none are specified on the command line, read them from standard input, one list per line.Typically, the numbers must be positive integers where
2 <= NUMBER <= (2**31)-1 or 2147483647.
but if the result would be larger than (2**31)-1 an error is returned
OPTIONS
NUMBERS list of numbers whose least common multiple is to be determined --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit --verbose produce verbose answer instead of simple integer result
EXAMPLE
Sample Usage:
>lcm 10 34 82 >6970>lcm 10 34 82 -verbose >6970=lcm([10,34,82])
>lcm 202023 2147483647 >STOP 1 >*lcm* result larger than a standard integer = 433841088817881
AUTHOR
John S. Urban
LICENSE
Public Domain
| lcm (1) | March 11, 2021 |
