\[14,7,28\]

Method 1: By Listing Multiples
1
List the multiples of each number.
Multiples of 14
: 14, 28, ...
Multiples of 7
: 7, 14, 21, 28, ...
Multiples of 28
: 28, ...
2
Find the smallest number that is shared by all rows above. This is the LCM.
LCM = 2828

Method 2: By Prime Factors
1
List the prime factors of each number.
Prime Factors of 14
: 2, 7
Prime Factors of 7
: 7
Prime Factors of 28
: 2, 2, 7
2
Find the union of these primes.
2,2,72,2,7

3
Multiply these numbers: 2×2×7=282\times 2\times 7=28. This is the LCM.
LCM = 2828

Done

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