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What is the Least Common Multiple of 860 and 866?

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 860 and 866 is 372380.

LCM(860,866) = 372380

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Least Common Multiple of 860 and 866 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 860 and 866, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(860,866) = 2
LCM(860,866) = ( 860 × 866) / 2
LCM(860,866) = 744760 / 2
LCM(860,866) = 372380

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 860 and 866 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 860 and 866. First we will calculate the prime factors of 860 and 866.

Prime Factorization of 860

Prime factors of 860 are 2, 5, 43. Prime factorization of 860 in exponential form is:

860 = 22 × 51 × 431

Prime Factorization of 866

Prime factors of 866 are 2, 433. Prime factorization of 866 in exponential form is:

866 = 21 × 4331

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 860 and 866.

LCM(860,866) = 22 × 51 × 431 × 4331
LCM(860,866) = 372380