Least Common Multiple of 123 and 130

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 123 and 130 the smallest integer that is 15990 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 123 and 130 is 15990.

LCM(123,130) = 15990

LCM of 123 and 130

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 123 and 130

LCM of 123 and 130 is 15990

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 123 and 130. First we will calculate the prime factors of 123 and 130.

Prime Factorization of 123


3 123
41 41
1

Prime factors of 123 are 3,41. Prime factorization of 123 in exponential form is:

123 = 31×411

Prime Factorization of 130


2 130
5 65
13 13
1

Prime factors of 130 are 2, 5,13. Prime factorization of 130 in exponential form is:

130 = 21×51×131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 123 and 130.

LCM(123,130) = 21×31×51×131×411
LCM(123,130) = 15990

Factors of 123

List of positive integer factors of 123 that divides 123 without a remainder.

1, 3, 41, 123

Factors of 130

List of positive integer factors of 130 that divides 130 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 13, 26, 65, 130

Least Common Multiple of 123 and 130 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 123 and 130, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(123,130) = 1
LCM(123,130) = ( 123 × 130) / 1
LCM(123,130) = 15990 / 1
LCM(123,130) = 15990

Properties of LCM 123 and 130

(i) The LCM of 130 and 123 is associative

LCM of 123 and 130 = LCM of 130 and 123

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 123 and 130

1. What is the LCM of 123 and 130?

Answer: LCM of 123 and 130 is 15990.

2. What are the Factors of 123?

Answer: Factors of 123 are 1, 3, 41, 123. There are 4 integers that are factors of 123. The greatest factor of 123 is 123.

3. What are the Factors of 130?

Answer: Factors of 130 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 13, 26, 65, 130. There are 8 integers that are factors of 130. The greatest factor of 130 is 130.

4. How to Find the LCM of 123 and 130?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 123 and 130 = 15990

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 123

123 = 3 x 41

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 130

130 = 2 x 5 x 13

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 15990 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 13 x 41

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 123 and 130 is 15990.