LCM for 88 and 242

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 88 and 242?

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LCM of 88 and 242 is
968

First common multiples: 968; 1,936; 2,904; …

968 is divisible by both: 968 ÷ 88 = 11, 968 ÷ 242 = 4 — and 11 and 4 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/88 by 11 and of y/242 by 4.

88 = 23 × 11

242 = 2 × 112

Prime88242Highest power
223223
1111112112

LCM = 23 × 112 = 968

See Also

LCM Table

Number 1Number 2LCM
8822719,976
882285,016
8822920,152
8823010,120
882311,848
882322,552
8823320,504
8823410,296
8823520,680
882365,192
8823720,856
8823810,472
8823921,032
882402,640
8824121,208
88242968
8824321,384
882445,368
8824521,560
8824610,824
8824721,736
882482,728
8824921,912
8825011,000
8825122,088
882525,544
882532,024
8825411,176
8825522,440
882562,816

FAQ

What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 88 and 242?

LCM of 88 and 242 is 968

How to find the LCM of 88 and 242 using prime factorization?

To find the LCM of 88 and 242, find all prime factors of both numbers, then multiply the highest power of each prime factor. The result is 968.

What is the difference between LCM and GCF?

LCM (Least Common Multiple) is the smallest number divisible by both numbers, while GCF (Greatest Common Factor) is the largest number that divides both. For 88 and 242: LCM = 968, GCF = 22.