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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 883 and 889 the smallest integer that is 784987 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 883 and 889 is 784987.
LCM(883,889) = 784987
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 883 and 889. First we will calculate the prime factors of 883 and 889.
Prime Factorization of 883
883 | 883 |
1 |
Prime factors of 883 are 883. Prime factorization of 883 in exponential form is:
883 = 8831
Prime Factorization of 889
7 | 889 |
127 | 127 |
1 |
Prime factors of 889 are 7,127. Prime factorization of 889 in exponential form is:
889 = 71×1271
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 883 and 889.
LCM(883,889) = 71×1271×8831
LCM(883,889) = 784987
Factors of 883
List of positive integer factors of 883 that divides 883 without a remainder.
1, 883
Factors of 889
List of positive integer factors of 889 that divides 889 without a remainder.
1, 7, 127, 889
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 883 and 889, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(883,889) = 1
LCM(883,889) = ( 883 × 889) / 1
LCM(883,889) = 784987 / 1
LCM(883,889) = 784987
(i) The LCM of 889 and 883 is associative
LCM of 883 and 889 = LCM of 889 and 883
1. What is the LCM of 883 and 889?
Answer: LCM of 883 and 889 is 784987.
2. What are the Factors of 883?
Answer: Factors of 883 are 1, 883. There are 2 integers that are factors of 883. The greatest factor of 883 is 883.
3. What are the Factors of 889?
Answer: Factors of 889 are 1, 7, 127, 889. There are 4 integers that are factors of 889. The greatest factor of 889 is 889.
4. How to Find the LCM of 883 and 889?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 883 and 889 = 784987
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 883
883 = 883
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 889
889 = 7 x 127
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 784987 = 7 x 127 x 883
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 883 and 889 is 784987.