Calculate the Least Common Multiple or LCM of 88, 238 and 439
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The instructions to find the LCM of 88, 238 and 439 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
| 88 | 2 |
| 44 | 2 |
| 22 | 2 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 1 |
| 238 | 2 |
| 119 | 7 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 1 |
| 439 | 439 |
| 1 |
2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
| Prime factors of 88 | = | 23 . 11 |
| Prime factors of 238 | = | 2 . 7 . 17 |
| Prime factors of 439 | = | 439 |
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 , 11 , 7 , 17 , 439
Uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent: 23, 111, 71, 171, 4391
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. 111. 71. 171. 4391 = 4597208
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