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LCM

Returns the least common multiple.

Syntax​

expression.LCM(args);

expression - A variable that represents an ApiWorksheetFunction class.

Parameters​

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
argsRequiredApiRange | ApiName | numberUp to 255 numeric values for which the least common multiple will be returned. The first argument is required, subsequent arguments are optional.

Returns​

number

Example​

Calculate the least common multiple of integers in a spreadsheet.

// How do I find the smallest number that all values divide evenly into in a spreadsheet?

// Get the least common multiple for use in fraction operations in a spreadsheet.

let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
let func = Api.WorksheetFunction;
worksheet.GetRange("A1").SetValue(func.LCM(4, 6, 8, 8, 12, 24, 2, 1));