Least Common Multiple of 847 and 852

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 847 and 852 the smallest integer that is 721644 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 847 and 852 is 721644.

LCM(847,852) = 721644

LCM of 847 and 852

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 847 and 852

LCM of 847 and 852 is 721644

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 847 and 852. First we will calculate the prime factors of 847 and 852.

Prime Factorization of 847


7 847
11 121
11 11
1

Prime factors of 847 are 7,11. Prime factorization of 847 in exponential form is:

847 = 71×112

Prime Factorization of 852


2 852
2 426
3 213
71 71
1

Prime factors of 852 are 2, 3,71. Prime factorization of 852 in exponential form is:

852 = 22×31×711

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 847 and 852.

LCM(847,852) = 22×31×71×112×711
LCM(847,852) = 721644

Factors of 847

List of positive integer factors of 847 that divides 847 without a remainder.

1, 7, 11, 77, 121, 847

Factors of 852

List of positive integer factors of 852 that divides 852 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 71, 142, 213, 284, 426, 852

Least Common Multiple of 847 and 852 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 847 and 852, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(847,852) = 1
LCM(847,852) = ( 847 × 852) / 1
LCM(847,852) = 721644 / 1
LCM(847,852) = 721644

Properties of LCM 847 and 852

(i) The LCM of 852 and 847 is associative

LCM of 847 and 852 = LCM of 852 and 847

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 847 and 852

1. What is the LCM of 847 and 852?

Answer: LCM of 847 and 852 is 721644.

2. What are the Factors of 847?

Answer: Factors of 847 are 1, 7, 11, 77, 121, 847. There are 6 integers that are factors of 847. The greatest factor of 847 is 847.

3. What are the Factors of 852?

Answer: Factors of 852 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 71, 142, 213, 284, 426, 852. There are 12 integers that are factors of 852. The greatest factor of 852 is 852.

4. How to Find the LCM of 847 and 852?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 847 and 852 = 721644

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 847

847 = 7 x 11 x 11

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 852

852 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 71

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 721644 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 11 x 11 x 71

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 847 and 852 is 721644.