Calculate the Least Common Multiple or LCM of 85, 475 and 476
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The instructions to find the LCM of 85, 475 and 476 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
85 | 5 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
475 | 5 |
95 | 5 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
476 | 2 |
238 | 2 |
119 | 7 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 85 | = | 5 . 17 |
Prime factors of 475 | = | 52 . 19 |
Prime factors of 476 | = | 22 . 7 . 17 |
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: 5 , 17 , 19 , 2 , 7
Uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent: 52, 171, 191, 22, 71
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 = 52. 171. 191. 22. 71 = 226100
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