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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1920 and 1928 the smallest integer that is 462720 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1920 and 1928 is 462720.
LCM(1920,1928) = 462720
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 1920 and 1928. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1920 and 1928.
Prime Factorization of 1920
2 | 1920 |
2 | 960 |
2 | 480 |
2 | 240 |
2 | 120 |
2 | 60 |
2 | 30 |
3 | 15 |
5 | 5 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1920 are 2, 3,5. Prime factorization of 1920 in exponential form is:
1920 = 27×31×51
Prime Factorization of 1928
2 | 1928 |
2 | 964 |
2 | 482 |
241 | 241 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1928 are 2,241. Prime factorization of 1928 in exponential form is:
1928 = 23×2411
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1920 and 1928.
LCM(1920,1928) = 27×31×51×2411
LCM(1920,1928) = 462720
Factors of 1920
List of positive integer factors of 1920 that divides 1920 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 16, 20, 24, 30, 32, 40, 48, 60, 64, 80, 96, 120, 128, 160, 192, 240, 320, 384, 480, 640, 960, 1920
Factors of 1928
List of positive integer factors of 1928 that divides 1928 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 241, 482, 964, 1928
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1920 and 1928, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1920,1928) = 8
LCM(1920,1928) = ( 1920 × 1928) / 8
LCM(1920,1928) = 3701760 / 8
LCM(1920,1928) = 462720
(i) The LCM of 1928 and 1920 is associative
LCM of 1920 and 1928 = LCM of 1928 and 1920
1. What is the LCM of 1920 and 1928?
Answer: LCM of 1920 and 1928 is 462720.
2. What are the Factors of 1920?
Answer: Factors of 1920 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 16, 20, 24, 30, 32, 40, 48, 60, 64, 80, 96, 120, 128, 160, 192, 240, 320, 384, 480, 640, 960, 1920. There are 32 integers that are factors of 1920. The greatest factor of 1920 is 1920.
3. What are the Factors of 1928?
Answer: Factors of 1928 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 241, 482, 964, 1928. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1928. The greatest factor of 1928 is 1928.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1920 and 1928?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1920 and 1928 = 462720
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1920
1920 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1928
1928 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 241
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 462720 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 241
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1920 and 1928 is 462720.