LCM for 9 and 81

What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9 and 81?

Answer: LCM of 9 and 81 is 81

(Eighty-one)

Finding LCM for 9 and 81 using GCF's of these numbers

The first method to find LCM for numbers 9 and 81 is to find Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of these numbers. Here's the formula:

LCM = (Number1 × Number2) ÷ GCF

GCF of numbers 9 and 81 is 9, so

LCM = (9 × 81) ÷ 9

LCM = 729 ÷ 9

LCM = 81

Finding LCM for 9 and 81 by Listing Multiples

The second method to find LCM for numbers 9 and 81 is to list out the common multiples for both nubmers and pick the first which matching:

Multiples of 9: 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, 54, 63, 72, 81, 90, 99

Multiples of 81: 81, 162, 243, 324, 405, 486, 567, 648, 729, 810, 891, [...], 81

So the LCM for 9 and 81 is 81

Finding LCM for 9 and 81 by Prime Factorization

Another method to find LCM for numbers 9 and 81 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the highest exponent prime factors:

All Prime Factors of 9: 3, 3 (exponent form: 32)

All Prime Factors of 81: 3, 3, 3, 3 (exponent form: 34)

34 = 81

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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 9 and 81? (The answer is: 81). Select the first number (e.g. '9') and the second number (e.g. '81'). 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

LCM Table

Number 1Number 2LCM
18181
281162
38181
481324
581405
681162
781567
881648
981
1081810
1181891
1281
13811053
14811134
1581405
16811296
17811377
1881
19811539
20811620
2181567
22811782
23811863
2481648
25812025
26812106
278181
28812268
29812349
3081810

FAQ

What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9 and 81?

LCM of 9 and 81 is 81