Given numbers are 901,8857

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

The LCM of 901,8857 is 469421.

Find LCM of 901,8857 with Prime Factorization

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

17 x 53 x 521 = 469421

Therefore, the lowest common multiple of 901,8857 is 469421.

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.

901 x 8857 = 7980157

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.

901 : 1, 17, 53, 901

8857 : 1, 17, 521, 8857

17 is the greatest number that appears in all the lists. Therefore, we can determine that the GCF of 901,8857, is 17.

Now, the common factors can be found like this.

901:17x 53

8857:17x 521

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

= 1

Therefore, the value for common factors is 1.

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 = 7980157/(17x1)

LCM = 7980157/17

LCM = 469421

Thus, we can understand that the LCM of 901,8857 is 469421.

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1. What is the LCM of 901, 8857?

Answer: LCM of 901, 8857 is 469421.

2. How to calculate the LCM of 901, 8857?

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 901, 8857.

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}.