Given numbers are 966,862,457

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

The LCM of 966,862,457 is 190270122.

Find LCM of 966,862,457 with Prime Factorization

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

2 x 483 x 431 x 457 = 190270122

Therefore, the lowest common multiple of 966,862,457 is 190270122.

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.

966 x 862 x 457 = 380540244

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.

966 : 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 23, 42, 46, 69, 138, 161, 322, 483, 966

862 : 1, 2, 431, 862

457 : 1, 457

1 is the greatest number that appears in all the lists. Therefore, we can determine that the GCF of 966,862,457, is 1.

Now, the common factors can be found like this.

966:2x 3x 7x 23

862:2x 431

457:457

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

2 = 2

Therefore, the value for common factors is 2.

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 = 380540244/(1x2)

LCM = 380540244/2

LCM = 190270122

Thus, we can understand that the LCM of 966,862,457 is 190270122.

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1. What is the LCM of 966, 862, 457?

Answer: LCM of 966, 862, 457 is 190270122.

2. How to calculate the LCM of 966, 862, 457?

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 966, 862, 457.

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}.