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34 changes: 0 additions & 34 deletions maths/find_lcm.py

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44 changes: 44 additions & 0 deletions maths/least_common_multiple.py
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import unittest


def find_lcm(first_num: int, second_num: int) -> int:
"""Find the least common multiple of two numbers.

Learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Least_common_multiple

>>> find_lcm(5,2)
10
>>> find_lcm(12,76)
228
"""
max_num = first_num if first_num >= second_num else second_num
common_mult = max_num
while (common_mult % first_num > 0) or (common_mult % second_num > 0):
common_mult += max_num
return common_mult


class TestLeastCommonMultiple(unittest.TestCase):

test_inputs = [
(10, 20),
(13, 15),
(4, 31),
(10, 42),
(43, 34),
(5, 12),
(12, 25),
(10, 25),
(6, 9),
]
expected_results = [20, 195, 124, 210, 1462, 60, 300, 50, 18]

def test_lcm_function(self):
for i, (first_num, second_num) in enumerate(self.test_inputs):
actual_result = find_lcm(first_num, second_num)
with self.subTest(i=i):
self.assertEqual(actual_result, self.expected_results[i])


if __name__ == "__main__":
unittest.main()