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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1928 and 1932 the smallest integer that is 931224 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1928 and 1932 is 931224.
LCM(1928,1932) = 931224
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 1928 and 1932. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1928 and 1932.
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
Prime Factorization of 1932
2 | 1932 |
2 | 966 |
3 | 483 |
7 | 161 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1932 are 2, 3, 7,23. Prime factorization of 1932 in exponential form is:
1932 = 22×31×71×231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1928 and 1932.
LCM(1928,1932) = 23×31×71×231×2411
LCM(1928,1932) = 931224
Factors of 1928
List of positive integer factors of 1928 that divides 1928 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 241, 482, 964, 1928
Factors of 1932
List of positive integer factors of 1932 that divides 1932 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 23, 28, 42, 46, 69, 84, 92, 138, 161, 276, 322, 483, 644, 966, 1932
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1928 and 1932, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1928,1932) = 4
LCM(1928,1932) = ( 1928 × 1932) / 4
LCM(1928,1932) = 3724896 / 4
LCM(1928,1932) = 931224
(i) The LCM of 1932 and 1928 is associative
LCM of 1928 and 1932 = LCM of 1932 and 1928
1. What is the LCM of 1928 and 1932?
Answer: LCM of 1928 and 1932 is 931224.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 1932?
Answer: Factors of 1932 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 23, 28, 42, 46, 69, 84, 92, 138, 161, 276, 322, 483, 644, 966, 1932. There are 24 integers that are factors of 1932. The greatest factor of 1932 is 1932.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1928 and 1932?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1928 and 1932 = 931224
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1928
1928 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 241
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1932
1932 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 23
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 931224 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 23 x 241
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1928 and 1932 is 931224.