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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1407 and 1412 the smallest integer that is 1986684 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1407 and 1412 is 1986684.
LCM(1407,1412) = 1986684
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 1407 and 1412. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1407 and 1412.
Prime Factorization of 1407
3 | 1407 |
7 | 469 |
67 | 67 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1407 are 3, 7,67. Prime factorization of 1407 in exponential form is:
1407 = 31×71×671
Prime Factorization of 1412
2 | 1412 |
2 | 706 |
353 | 353 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1412 are 2,353. Prime factorization of 1412 in exponential form is:
1412 = 22×3531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1407 and 1412.
LCM(1407,1412) = 22×31×71×671×3531
LCM(1407,1412) = 1986684
Factors of 1407
List of positive integer factors of 1407 that divides 1407 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 21, 67, 201, 469, 1407
Factors of 1412
List of positive integer factors of 1412 that divides 1412 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 353, 706, 1412
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1407 and 1412, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1407,1412) = 1
LCM(1407,1412) = ( 1407 × 1412) / 1
LCM(1407,1412) = 1986684 / 1
LCM(1407,1412) = 1986684
(i) The LCM of 1412 and 1407 is associative
LCM of 1407 and 1412 = LCM of 1412 and 1407
1. What is the LCM of 1407 and 1412?
Answer: LCM of 1407 and 1412 is 1986684.
2. What are the Factors of 1407?
Answer: Factors of 1407 are 1, 3, 7, 21, 67, 201, 469, 1407. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1407. The greatest factor of 1407 is 1407.
3. What are the Factors of 1412?
Answer: Factors of 1412 are 1, 2, 4, 353, 706, 1412. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1412. The greatest factor of 1412 is 1412.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1407 and 1412?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1407 and 1412 = 1986684
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1407
1407 = 3 x 7 x 67
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1412
1412 = 2 x 2 x 353
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1986684 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 67 x 353
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1407 and 1412 is 1986684.