Given numbers are 257,266,430,896,581

The least common multiple of numbers can be find using the prime factorization method or LCM formula.

The LCM of 257,266,430,896,581 is 78074872960.

Find LCM of 257,266,430,896,581 with Prime Factorization

Multiply the prime numbers at the bottom and the left side.

2 x 7 x 257 x 19 x 215 x 64 x 83 = 78074872960

Therefore, the lowest common multiple of 257,266,430,896,581 is 78074872960.

LCM formula is LCM(a1, a2, an) = (a1 x a2 x an)/{GCF(a1 x a2 x an) x common factors}

Firstly, we have to find the product of all the numbers.

257 x 266 x 430 x 896 x 581 = 15302675100160

Then, let us find the GCF of these five numbers. To do so, we have to list down the factors for each number and choose the highest factor that is in all of the lists.

257 : 1, 257

266 : 1, 2, 7, 14, 19, 38, 133, 266

430 : 1, 2, 5, 10, 43, 86, 215, 430

896 : 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 32, 56, 64, 112, 128, 224, 448, 896

581 : 1, 7, 83, 581

1 is the greatest number that appears in all the lists. Therefore, we can determine that the GCF of 257,266,430,896,581, is 1.

Now, the common factors can be found like this.

257:257

266:2x 7x 19

430:2x 5x 43

896:2x 2x 2x 2x 2x 2x 2x 7

581:7x 83

From this, we can see that the common factors because they appear for more than two numbers. So, just multiply them all together.

2x 2x 7x 7 = 196

Therefore, the value for common factors is 196.

Now that we have all the elements of the formula, we can plug them in to calculate the LCM.

LCM(a1, a2, an) = (a1 x a2 x an)/{GCF(a1 x a2 x an) x common factors}

LCM = 15302675100160/(1x196)

LCM = 15302675100160/196

LCM = 78074872960

Thus, we can understand that the LCM of 257,266,430,896,581 is 78074872960.

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1. What is the LCM of 257, 266, 430, 896, 581?

Answer: LCM of 257, 266, 430, 896, 581 is 78074872960.

2. How to calculate the LCM of 257, 266, 430, 896, 581?

The LCM can be found using two methods. You can either use the LCM formula or the prime factorization method to calculate the LCM of 257, 266, 430, 896, 581.

3. What is the LCM formula?

The LCM formula is LCM(a1, a2, an) = (a1 x a2 x an)/{GCF(a1 x a2 x an) x common factors}.