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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1412 and 1420 the smallest integer that is 501260 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1412 and 1420 is 501260.
LCM(1412,1420) = 501260
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 1412 and 1420. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1412 and 1420.
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
Prime Factorization of 1420
2 | 1420 |
2 | 710 |
5 | 355 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1420 are 2, 5,71. Prime factorization of 1420 in exponential form is:
1420 = 22×51×711
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1412 and 1420.
LCM(1412,1420) = 22×51×711×3531
LCM(1412,1420) = 501260
Factors of 1412
List of positive integer factors of 1412 that divides 1412 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 353, 706, 1412
Factors of 1420
List of positive integer factors of 1420 that divides 1420 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 71, 142, 284, 355, 710, 1420
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1412 and 1420, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1412,1420) = 4
LCM(1412,1420) = ( 1412 × 1420) / 4
LCM(1412,1420) = 2005040 / 4
LCM(1412,1420) = 501260
(i) The LCM of 1420 and 1412 is associative
LCM of 1412 and 1420 = LCM of 1420 and 1412
1. What is the LCM of 1412 and 1420?
Answer: LCM of 1412 and 1420 is 501260.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 1420?
Answer: Factors of 1420 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 71, 142, 284, 355, 710, 1420. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1420. The greatest factor of 1420 is 1420.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1412 and 1420?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1412 and 1420 = 501260
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1412
1412 = 2 x 2 x 353
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1420
1420 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 71
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 501260 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 71 x 353
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1412 and 1420 is 501260.