Menu Search
Jump to the content
X
X

Calculate the Least Common Multiple or LCM of 520

Sponsors

The instructions to find the LCM of 520 are the next:

1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors

5202
2602
1302
655
1313
1

2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors

Prime factors of 520=23 . 5 . 13

3. Choose the common and uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent

Common prime factors: 2 , 5 , 13

Common prime factors with the greatest exponent: 23, 51, 131

Uncommon prime factors: None

Uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent: None

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 = 23. 51. 131 = 520


Also calculates the:

↑ Back to top

↑ Back to top