Least Common Multiple of 876 and 877

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 876 and 877 the smallest integer that is 768252 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 876 and 877 is 768252.

LCM(876,877) = 768252

LCM of 876 and 877

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

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Least Common Multiple of 876 and 877

LCM of 876 and 877 is 768252

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 876 and 877. First we will calculate the prime factors of 876 and 877.

Prime Factorization of 876


2 876
2 438
3 219
73 73
1

Prime factors of 876 are 2, 3,73. Prime factorization of 876 in exponential form is:

876 = 22×31×731

Prime Factorization of 877


877 877
1

Prime factors of 877 are 877. Prime factorization of 877 in exponential form is:

877 = 8771

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 876 and 877.

LCM(876,877) = 22×31×731×8771
LCM(876,877) = 768252

Factors of 876

List of positive integer factors of 876 that divides 876 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 73, 146, 219, 292, 438, 876

Factors of 877

List of positive integer factors of 877 that divides 877 without a remainder.

1, 877

Least Common Multiple of 876 and 877 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 876 and 877, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(876,877) = 1
LCM(876,877) = ( 876 × 877) / 1
LCM(876,877) = 768252 / 1
LCM(876,877) = 768252

Properties of LCM 876 and 877

(i) The LCM of 877 and 876 is associative

LCM of 876 and 877 = LCM of 877 and 876

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 876 and 877

1. What is the LCM of 876 and 877?

Answer: LCM of 876 and 877 is 768252.

2. What are the Factors of 876?

Answer: Factors of 876 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 73, 146, 219, 292, 438, 876. There are 12 integers that are factors of 876. The greatest factor of 876 is 876.

3. What are the Factors of 877?

Answer: Factors of 877 are 1, 877. There are 2 integers that are factors of 877. The greatest factor of 877 is 877.

4. How to Find the LCM of 876 and 877?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 876 and 877 = 768252

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 876

876 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 73

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 877

877 = 877

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

LCM = 768252 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 73 x 877

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 876 and 877 is 768252.