LCM Calculator
Calculate Least Common Multiple (LCM) of multiple numbers with step-by-step solutions and prime factorization.
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Enter two or more positive integers to calculate their LCM (Least Common Multiple).
LCM (Least Common Multiple)
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Least Common Multiple
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What is LCM?
LCM (Least Common Multiple) is the smallest positive integer that is a multiple of each of the given numbers. It's useful for finding common denominators, solving problems involving periodic events, and more.
For example, LCM of 12 and 18 is 36, because 36 is the smallest number that is divisible by both 12 and 18.
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter two or more positive integers (separated by commas or new lines)
- Click 'Calculate LCM' to find the result
- View the LCM value and prime factorization
- Review the step-by-step solution to understand the calculation process
- Use charts to visualize the numbers and their relationships
Examples
Example 1: Two Numbers
Numbers: 12, 18
LCM: 36
Prime Factorization: 2² × 3²
Example 2: Three Numbers
Numbers: 4, 6, 8
LCM: 24
Prime Factorization: 2³ × 3