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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 870 and 874 the smallest integer that is 380190 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 870 and 874 is 380190.
LCM(870,874) = 380190
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 870 and 874. First we will calculate the prime factors of 870 and 874.
Prime Factorization of 870
2 | 870 |
3 | 435 |
5 | 145 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 870 are 2, 3, 5,29. Prime factorization of 870 in exponential form is:
870 = 21×31×51×291
Prime Factorization of 874
2 | 874 |
19 | 437 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 874 are 2, 19,23. Prime factorization of 874 in exponential form is:
874 = 21×191×231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 870 and 874.
LCM(870,874) = 21×31×51×191×231×291
LCM(870,874) = 380190
Factors of 870
List of positive integer factors of 870 that divides 870 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 29, 30, 58, 87, 145, 174, 290, 435, 870
Factors of 874
List of positive integer factors of 874 that divides 874 without a remainder.
1, 2, 19, 23, 38, 46, 437, 874
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 870 and 874, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(870,874) = 2
LCM(870,874) = ( 870 × 874) / 2
LCM(870,874) = 760380 / 2
LCM(870,874) = 380190
(i) The LCM of 874 and 870 is associative
LCM of 870 and 874 = LCM of 874 and 870
1. What is the LCM of 870 and 874?
Answer: LCM of 870 and 874 is 380190.
2. What are the Factors of 870?
Answer: Factors of 870 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 29, 30, 58, 87, 145, 174, 290, 435, 870. There are 16 integers that are factors of 870. The greatest factor of 870 is 870.
3. What are the Factors of 874?
Answer: Factors of 874 are 1, 2, 19, 23, 38, 46, 437, 874. There are 8 integers that are factors of 874. The greatest factor of 874 is 874.
4. How to Find the LCM of 870 and 874?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 870 and 874 = 380190
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 870
870 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 29
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 874
874 = 2 x 19 x 23
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 380190 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 19 x 23 x 29
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 870 and 874 is 380190.