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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2402 and 2405 the smallest integer that is 5776810 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2402 and 2405 is 5776810.
LCM(2402,2405) = 5776810
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 2402 and 2405. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2402 and 2405.
Prime Factorization of 2402
2 | 2402 |
1201 | 1201 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2402 are 2,1201. Prime factorization of 2402 in exponential form is:
2402 = 21×12011
Prime Factorization of 2405
5 | 2405 |
13 | 481 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2405 are 5, 13,37. Prime factorization of 2405 in exponential form is:
2405 = 51×131×371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2402 and 2405.
LCM(2402,2405) = 21×51×131×371×12011
LCM(2402,2405) = 5776810
Factors of 2402
List of positive integer factors of 2402 that divides 2402 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1201, 2402
Factors of 2405
List of positive integer factors of 2405 that divides 2405 without a remainder.
1, 5, 13, 37, 65, 185, 481, 2405
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2402 and 2405, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2402,2405) = 1
LCM(2402,2405) = ( 2402 × 2405) / 1
LCM(2402,2405) = 5776810 / 1
LCM(2402,2405) = 5776810
(i) The LCM of 2405 and 2402 is associative
LCM of 2402 and 2405 = LCM of 2405 and 2402
1. What is the LCM of 2402 and 2405?
Answer: LCM of 2402 and 2405 is 5776810.
2. What are the Factors of 2402?
Answer: Factors of 2402 are 1, 2, 1201, 2402. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2402. The greatest factor of 2402 is 2402.
3. What are the Factors of 2405?
Answer: Factors of 2405 are 1, 5, 13, 37, 65, 185, 481, 2405. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2405. The greatest factor of 2405 is 2405.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2402 and 2405?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2402 and 2405 = 5776810
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2402
2402 = 2 x 1201
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2405
2405 = 5 x 13 x 37
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5776810 = 2 x 5 x 13 x 37 x 1201
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2402 and 2405 is 5776810.