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+def calculate_lcm(x, y):  
+    # selecting 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    
+  
+# taking input from users  
+num1 = int(input("Enter first number: "))  
+num2 = int(input("Enter second number: "))  
+# printing the result for the users  
+print("The L.C.M. of", num1,"and", num2,"is", calculate_lcm(num1, num2))