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What is the Least Common Multiple of 836 and 854?

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 836 and 854 is 356972.

LCM(836,854) = 356972

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Least Common Multiple of 836 and 854 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 836 and 854, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(836,854) = 2
LCM(836,854) = ( 836 × 854) / 2
LCM(836,854) = 713944 / 2
LCM(836,854) = 356972

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 836 and 854 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 836 and 854. First we will calculate the prime factors of 836 and 854.

Prime Factorization of 836

Prime factors of 836 are 2, 11, 19. Prime factorization of 836 in exponential form is:

836 = 22 × 111 × 191

Prime Factorization of 854

Prime factors of 854 are 2, 7, 61. Prime factorization of 854 in exponential form is:

854 = 21 × 71 × 611

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 836 and 854.

LCM(836,854) = 22 × 111 × 191 × 71 × 611
LCM(836,854) = 356972