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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 841 and 848 the smallest integer that is 713168 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 841 and 848 is 713168.
LCM(841,848) = 713168
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 841 and 848. First we will calculate the prime factors of 841 and 848.
Prime Factorization of 841
29 | 841 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 841 are 29. Prime factorization of 841 in exponential form is:
841 = 292
Prime Factorization of 848
2 | 848 |
2 | 424 |
2 | 212 |
2 | 106 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 848 are 2,53. Prime factorization of 848 in exponential form is:
848 = 24×531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 841 and 848.
LCM(841,848) = 24×292×531
LCM(841,848) = 713168
Factors of 841
List of positive integer factors of 841 that divides 841 without a remainder.
1, 29, 841
Factors of 848
List of positive integer factors of 848 that divides 848 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 53, 106, 212, 424, 848
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 841 and 848, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(841,848) = 1
LCM(841,848) = ( 841 × 848) / 1
LCM(841,848) = 713168 / 1
LCM(841,848) = 713168
(i) The LCM of 848 and 841 is associative
LCM of 841 and 848 = LCM of 848 and 841
1. What is the LCM of 841 and 848?
Answer: LCM of 841 and 848 is 713168.
2. What are the Factors of 841?
Answer: Factors of 841 are 1, 29, 841. There are 3 integers that are factors of 841. The greatest factor of 841 is 841.
3. What are the Factors of 848?
Answer: Factors of 848 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 53, 106, 212, 424, 848. There are 10 integers that are factors of 848. The greatest factor of 848 is 848.
4. How to Find the LCM of 841 and 848?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 841 and 848 = 713168
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 841
841 = 29 x 29
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 848
848 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 53
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 713168 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 29 x 29 x 53
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 841 and 848 is 713168.