Calculate the Least Common Multiple or LCM of 282, 313 and 362
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The instructions to find the LCM of 282, 313 and 362 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
282 | 2 |
141 | 3 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
313 | 313 |
1 |
362 | 2 |
181 | 181 |
1 |
2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 282 | = | 2 . 3 . 47 |
Prime factors of 313 | = | 313 |
Prime factors of 362 | = | 2 . 181 |
3. Choose the common and uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent
Common prime factors: None
Common prime factors with the greatest exponent: None
Uncommon prime factors: 2 , 3 , 47 , 313 , 181
Uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent: 21, 31, 471, 3131, 1811
4. Calculate the Least Common Multiple or LCM
Remember, to find the LCM of several numbers you must multiply the common and uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent of those numbers.
LCM = 21. 31. 471. 3131. 1811 = 15976146
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