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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2416 and 2420 the smallest integer that is 1461680 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2416 and 2420 is 1461680.
LCM(2416,2420) = 1461680
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 2416 and 2420. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2416 and 2420.
Prime Factorization of 2416
2 | 2416 |
2 | 1208 |
2 | 604 |
2 | 302 |
151 | 151 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2416 are 2,151. Prime factorization of 2416 in exponential form is:
2416 = 24×1511
Prime Factorization of 2420
2 | 2420 |
2 | 1210 |
5 | 605 |
11 | 121 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2420 are 2, 5,11. Prime factorization of 2420 in exponential form is:
2420 = 22×51×112
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2416 and 2420.
LCM(2416,2420) = 24×51×112×1511
LCM(2416,2420) = 1461680
Factors of 2416
List of positive integer factors of 2416 that divides 2416 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 151, 302, 604, 1208, 2416
Factors of 2420
List of positive integer factors of 2420 that divides 2420 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20, 22, 44, 55, 110, 121, 220, 242, 484, 605, 1210, 2420
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2416 and 2420, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2416,2420) = 4
LCM(2416,2420) = ( 2416 × 2420) / 4
LCM(2416,2420) = 5846720 / 4
LCM(2416,2420) = 1461680
(i) The LCM of 2420 and 2416 is associative
LCM of 2416 and 2420 = LCM of 2420 and 2416
1. What is the LCM of 2416 and 2420?
Answer: LCM of 2416 and 2420 is 1461680.
2. What are the Factors of 2416?
Answer: Factors of 2416 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 151, 302, 604, 1208, 2416. There are 10 integers that are factors of 2416. The greatest factor of 2416 is 2416.
3. What are the Factors of 2420?
Answer: Factors of 2420 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20, 22, 44, 55, 110, 121, 220, 242, 484, 605, 1210, 2420. There are 18 integers that are factors of 2420. The greatest factor of 2420 is 2420.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2416 and 2420?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2416 and 2420 = 1461680
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2416
2416 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 151
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2420
2420 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 11 x 11
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1461680 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 11 x 11 x 151
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2416 and 2420 is 1461680.