PHP - gmp_lcm() Function
Definition and Usage
The gmp_lcm() function calculates LCM of the given GMP numbers.
Description
The gmp_lcm() function will return the least common multiplier for the given two GMP numbers.
Syntax
gmp_lcm ( mixed $a , mixed $b ) : GMP
Parameters
| Sr.No | Parameter & Description |
|---|---|
| 1 |
a It can a GMP resource number , a gmp object or a numeric string. |
| 2 |
b It can a GMP resource number , a gmp object or a numeric string. The value of b has to be positive and odd. |
Return Values
PHP gmp_lcm() function calculates LCM and returns it as a GMP number.
PHP Version
This function will work from PHP Version greater than 7.3.0.
Example 1
Working of gmp_lcm −
<?php
$lcm = gmp_lcm("12", "18");
echo "The LCM is : ".$lcm;
?>
This will produce following result −
The LCM is : 36
Example 2
Working of gmp_lcm −
<?php
$lcm = gmp_lcm("120", "180");
echo "The LCM is : ".$lcm;
?>
This will produce following result −
The LCM is : 360
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