programming-examples/python/Basics/Python Program to Find LCM.py

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# Python Program to find the L.C.M. of two input number
# define a function
def lcm(x, y):
"""This function takes two
integers and returns the L.C.M."""
# choose the greater number
if x > y:
greater = x
else:
greater = y
while(True):
if((greater % x == 0) and (greater % y == 0)):
lcm = greater
break
greater += 1
return lcm
# change the values of num1 and num2 for a different result
num1 = 54
num2 = 24
# uncomment the following lines to take input from the user
#num1 = int(input("Enter first number: "))
#num2 = int(input("Enter second number: "))
print("The L.C.M. of", num1,"and", num2,"is", lcm(num1, num2))