Calculate the Least Common Multiple or LCM of 73 and 1606
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The instructions to find the LCM of 73 and 1606 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
73 | 73 |
1 |
1606 | 2 |
803 | 11 |
73 | 73 |
1 |
2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 73 | = | 73 |
Prime factors of 1606 | = | 2 . 11 . 73 |
3. Choose the common and uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent
Common prime factors: 73
Common prime factors with the greatest exponent: 731
Uncommon prime factors: 2 , 11
Uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent: 21, 111
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 = 731. 21. 111 = 1606
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