LCM for 156 and 208

What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 156 and 208?

Answer: LCM of 156 and 208 is 624

(Six hundred twenty-four)

Finding LCM for 156 and 208 using GCF's of these numbers

The first method to find LCM for numbers 156 and 208 is to find Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of these numbers. Here's the formula:

LCM = (Number1 × Number2) ÷ GCF

GCF of numbers 156 and 208 is 52, so

LCM = (156 × 208) ÷ 52

LCM = 32448 ÷ 52

LCM = 624

Finding LCM for 156 and 208 by Listing Multiples

The second method to find LCM for numbers 156 and 208 is to list out the common multiples for both nubmers and pick the first which matching:

Multiples of 156: 156, 312, 468, 624, 780, 936

Multiples of 208: 208, 416, 624, 832, 1040

So the LCM for 156 and 208 is 624

Finding LCM for 156 and 208 by Prime Factorization

Another method to find LCM for numbers 156 and 208 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the highest exponent prime factors:

All Prime Factors of 156: 2, 2, 3, 13 (exponent form: 22, 31, 131)

All Prime Factors of 208: 2, 2, 2, 2, 13 (exponent form: 24, 131)

24 × 31 × 131 = 624

LCM Table

Number 1Number 2LCM
14120829328
14220814768
1432082288
1442081872
14520830160
14620815184
14720830576
1482087696
14920830992
15020815600
15120831408
1522083952
15320831824
15420816016
15520832240
156208
15720832656
15820816432
15920833072
1602082080
16120833488
16220816848
16320833904
1642088528
16520834320
16620817264
16720834736
1682084368
1692082704
17020817680

About "Least Common Multiple" Calculator

This calculator will help you find the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of two numbers. For example, it can help you find out what's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 156 and 208? (The answer is: 624). Select the first number (e.g. '156') and the second number (e.g. '208'). After that hit the 'Calculate' button.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) also known as the Lowest Common Multiple or Smallest Common Multiple of 2 numbers - it is the smallest positive integer that is divisible by both numbers

FAQ

What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 156 and 208?

LCM of 156 and 208 is 624