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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 816 and 821 the smallest integer that is 669936 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 816 and 821 is 669936.
LCM(816,821) = 669936
Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;
Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 816 and 821. First we will calculate the prime factors of 816 and 821.
Prime Factorization of 816
2 | 816 |
2 | 408 |
2 | 204 |
2 | 102 |
3 | 51 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 816 are 2, 3,17. Prime factorization of 816 in exponential form is:
816 = 24×31×171
Prime Factorization of 821
821 | 821 |
1 |
Prime factors of 821 are 821. Prime factorization of 821 in exponential form is:
821 = 8211
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 816 and 821.
LCM(816,821) = 24×31×171×8211
LCM(816,821) = 669936
Factors of 816
List of positive integer factors of 816 that divides 816 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 17, 24, 34, 48, 51, 68, 102, 136, 204, 272, 408, 816
Factors of 821
List of positive integer factors of 821 that divides 821 without a remainder.
1, 821
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 816 and 821, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(816,821) = 1
LCM(816,821) = ( 816 × 821) / 1
LCM(816,821) = 669936 / 1
LCM(816,821) = 669936
(i) The LCM of 821 and 816 is associative
LCM of 816 and 821 = LCM of 821 and 816
1. What is the LCM of 816 and 821?
Answer: LCM of 816 and 821 is 669936.
2. What are the Factors of 816?
Answer: Factors of 816 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 17, 24, 34, 48, 51, 68, 102, 136, 204, 272, 408, 816. There are 20 integers that are factors of 816. The greatest factor of 816 is 816.
3. What are the Factors of 821?
Answer: Factors of 821 are 1, 821. There are 2 integers that are factors of 821. The greatest factor of 821 is 821.
4. How to Find the LCM of 816 and 821?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 816 and 821 = 669936
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 816
816 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 821
821 = 821
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 669936 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 17 x 821
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 816 and 821 is 669936.