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What is the Least Common Multiple of 862 and 869?

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 862 and 869 is 749078.

LCM(862,869) = 749078

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Least Common Multiple of 862 and 869 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 862 and 869, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(862,869) = 1
LCM(862,869) = ( 862 × 869) / 1
LCM(862,869) = 749078 / 1
LCM(862,869) = 749078

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 862 and 869 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 862 and 869. First we will calculate the prime factors of 862 and 869.

Prime Factorization of 862

Prime factors of 862 are 2, 431. Prime factorization of 862 in exponential form is:

862 = 21 × 4311

Prime Factorization of 869

Prime factors of 869 are 11, 79. Prime factorization of 869 in exponential form is:

869 = 111 × 791

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 862 and 869.

LCM(862,869) = 21 × 4311 × 111 × 791
LCM(862,869) = 749078