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What is the Least Common Multiple of 843 and 850?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least common multiple (LCM) of 843 and 850 is 716550.

LCM(843,850) = 716550

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Least Common Multiple of 843 and 850 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 843 and 850, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(843,850) = 1
LCM(843,850) = ( 843 × 850) / 1
LCM(843,850) = 716550 / 1
LCM(843,850) = 716550

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 843 and 850 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 843 and 850. First we will calculate the prime factors of 843 and 850.

Prime Factorization of 843

Prime factors of 843 are 3, 281. Prime factorization of 843 in exponential form is:

843 = 31 × 2811

Prime Factorization of 850

Prime factors of 850 are 2, 5, 17. Prime factorization of 850 in exponential form is:

850 = 21 × 52 × 171

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 843 and 850.

LCM(843,850) = 31 × 2811 × 21 × 52 × 171
LCM(843,850) = 716550