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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 12820 and 12824 the smallest integer that is 41100920 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12820 and 12824 is 41100920.
LCM(12820,12824) = 41100920
Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;
Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 12820 and 12824. First we will calculate the prime factors of 12820 and 12824.
Prime Factorization of 12820
2 | 12820 |
2 | 6410 |
5 | 3205 |
641 | 641 |
1 |
Prime factors of 12820 are 2, 5,641. Prime factorization of 12820 in exponential form is:
12820 = 22×51×6411
Prime Factorization of 12824
2 | 12824 |
2 | 6412 |
2 | 3206 |
7 | 1603 |
229 | 229 |
1 |
Prime factors of 12824 are 2, 7,229. Prime factorization of 12824 in exponential form is:
12824 = 23×71×2291
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 12820 and 12824.
LCM(12820,12824) = 23×51×71×2291×6411
LCM(12820,12824) = 41100920
Factors of 12820
List of positive integer factors of 12820 that divides 12820 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 641, 1282, 2564, 3205, 6410, 12820
Factors of 12824
List of positive integer factors of 12824 that divides 12824 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 229, 458, 916, 1603, 1832, 3206, 6412, 12824
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 12820 and 12824, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(12820,12824) = 4
LCM(12820,12824) = ( 12820 × 12824) / 4
LCM(12820,12824) = 164403680 / 4
LCM(12820,12824) = 41100920
(i) The LCM of 12824 and 12820 is associative
LCM of 12820 and 12824 = LCM of 12824 and 12820
1. What is the LCM of 12820 and 12824?
Answer: LCM of 12820 and 12824 is 41100920.
2. What are the Factors of 12820?
Answer: Factors of 12820 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 641, 1282, 2564, 3205, 6410, 12820. There are 12 integers that are factors of 12820. The greatest factor of 12820 is 12820.
3. What are the Factors of 12824?
Answer: Factors of 12824 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 229, 458, 916, 1603, 1832, 3206, 6412, 12824. There are 16 integers that are factors of 12824. The greatest factor of 12824 is 12824.
4. How to Find the LCM of 12820 and 12824?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 12820 and 12824 = 41100920
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 12820
12820 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 641
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 12824
12824 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 229
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 41100920 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 7 x 229 x 641
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 12820 and 12824 is 41100920.