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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1428 and 1432 the smallest integer that is 511224 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1428 and 1432 is 511224.
LCM(1428,1432) = 511224
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 1428 and 1432. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1428 and 1432.
Prime Factorization of 1428
2 | 1428 |
2 | 714 |
3 | 357 |
7 | 119 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1428 are 2, 3, 7,17. Prime factorization of 1428 in exponential form is:
1428 = 22×31×71×171
Prime Factorization of 1432
2 | 1432 |
2 | 716 |
2 | 358 |
179 | 179 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1432 are 2,179. Prime factorization of 1432 in exponential form is:
1432 = 23×1791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1428 and 1432.
LCM(1428,1432) = 23×31×71×171×1791
LCM(1428,1432) = 511224
Factors of 1428
List of positive integer factors of 1428 that divides 1428 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 17, 21, 28, 34, 42, 51, 68, 84, 102, 119, 204, 238, 357, 476, 714, 1428
Factors of 1432
List of positive integer factors of 1432 that divides 1432 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 179, 358, 716, 1432
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1428 and 1432, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1428,1432) = 4
LCM(1428,1432) = ( 1428 × 1432) / 4
LCM(1428,1432) = 2044896 / 4
LCM(1428,1432) = 511224
(i) The LCM of 1432 and 1428 is associative
LCM of 1428 and 1432 = LCM of 1432 and 1428
1. What is the LCM of 1428 and 1432?
Answer: LCM of 1428 and 1432 is 511224.
2. What are the Factors of 1428?
Answer: Factors of 1428 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 17, 21, 28, 34, 42, 51, 68, 84, 102, 119, 204, 238, 357, 476, 714, 1428. There are 24 integers that are factors of 1428. The greatest factor of 1428 is 1428.
3. What are the Factors of 1432?
Answer: Factors of 1432 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 179, 358, 716, 1432. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1432. The greatest factor of 1432 is 1432.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1428 and 1432?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1428 and 1432 = 511224
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1428
1428 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1432
1432 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 179
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 511224 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 17 x 179
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1428 and 1432 is 511224.