LCM of 848 and 16

What is the LCM of 848 and 16? - The LCM of 848 and 16 is 848. Follow the step by step instructions on how to find the least common multiple of 848 and 16.

What is the least common multiple of 848 and 16?

How to find the lcm of 848 and 16?

To find the lcm of 848 and 16, we first need to find the multiples of 848 and 16 and then choose the least common multiple that are dividable by 848 and 16.

Multiples of 848 = 848
Multiples of 16 = 16, 32, 48, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 144, 160, 176, 192, 208, 224, 240, 256, 272, 288, 304, 320, 336, 352, 368, 384, 400, 416, 432, 448, 464, 480, 496, 512, 528, 544, 560, 576, 592, 608, 624, 640, 656, 672, 688, 704, 720, 736, 752, 768, 784, 800, 816, 832, 848

The least common multiple of 848 and 16 is 848, because 848 is the smallest number that is divisible by both 848 and 16.

Another method to find the least common multiple of 848 and 16 is by using the prime factorization method.
To use prime factorization, we first need to find the prime factors of 848 and 16, and then get the LCM by multiplying the prime factors that are rasied to their highest power from the two sets.

Prime factorization of 848 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 53 = 2⁴ x 53
Prime factorization of 16 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 2⁴
Prime factors to the highest power = 2⁴ x 53 = 848