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What is the Least Common Multiple of 876 and 892?

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 876 and 892 is 195348.

LCM(876,892) = 195348

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Least Common Multiple of 876 and 892 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 876 and 892, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(876,892) = 4
LCM(876,892) = ( 876 × 892) / 4
LCM(876,892) = 781392 / 4
LCM(876,892) = 195348

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 876 and 892 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 876 and 892. First we will calculate the prime factors of 876 and 892.

Prime Factorization of 876

Prime factors of 876 are 2, 3, 73. Prime factorization of 876 in exponential form is:

876 = 22 × 31 × 731

Prime Factorization of 892

Prime factors of 892 are 2, 223. Prime factorization of 892 in exponential form is:

892 = 22 × 2231

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 876 and 892.

LCM(876,892) = 22 × 31 × 731 × 2231
LCM(876,892) = 195348