Least Common Multiple of 861 and 865

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 861 and 865 the smallest integer that is 744765 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 861 and 865 is 744765.

LCM(861,865) = 744765

LCM of 861 and 865

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

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Least Common Multiple of 861 and 865

LCM of 861 and 865 is 744765

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 861 and 865. First we will calculate the prime factors of 861 and 865.

Prime Factorization of 861


3 861
7 287
41 41
1

Prime factors of 861 are 3, 7,41. Prime factorization of 861 in exponential form is:

861 = 31×71×411

Prime Factorization of 865


5 865
173 173
1

Prime factors of 865 are 5,173. Prime factorization of 865 in exponential form is:

865 = 51×1731

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 861 and 865.

LCM(861,865) = 31×51×71×411×1731
LCM(861,865) = 744765

Factors of 861

List of positive integer factors of 861 that divides 861 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 41, 123, 287, 861

Factors of 865

List of positive integer factors of 865 that divides 865 without a remainder.

1, 5, 173, 865

Least Common Multiple of 861 and 865 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 861 and 865, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(861,865) = 1
LCM(861,865) = ( 861 × 865) / 1
LCM(861,865) = 744765 / 1
LCM(861,865) = 744765

Properties of LCM 861 and 865

(i) The LCM of 865 and 861 is associative

LCM of 861 and 865 = LCM of 865 and 861

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 861 and 865

1. What is the LCM of 861 and 865?

Answer: LCM of 861 and 865 is 744765.

2. What are the Factors of 861?

Answer: Factors of 861 are 1, 3, 7, 21, 41, 123, 287, 861. There are 8 integers that are factors of 861. The greatest factor of 861 is 861.

3. What are the Factors of 865?

Answer: Factors of 865 are 1, 5, 173, 865. There are 4 integers that are factors of 865. The greatest factor of 865 is 865.

4. How to Find the LCM of 861 and 865?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 861 and 865 = 744765

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 861

861 = 3 x 7 x 41

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 865

865 = 5 x 173

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

LCM = 744765 = 3 x 5 x 7 x 41 x 173

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 861 and 865 is 744765.