Least Common Multiple of 2420 and 2424

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2420 and 2424 the smallest integer that is 1466520 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2420 and 2424 is 1466520.

LCM(2420,2424) = 1466520

LCM of 2420 and 2424

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 2420 and 2424

LCM of 2420 and 2424 is 1466520

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2420 and 2424. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2420 and 2424.

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

Prime Factorization of 2424


2 2424
2 1212
2 606
3 303
101 101
1

Prime factors of 2424 are 2, 3,101. Prime factorization of 2424 in exponential form is:

2424 = 23×31×1011

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2420 and 2424.

LCM(2420,2424) = 23×31×51×112×1011
LCM(2420,2424) = 1466520

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

Factors of 2424

List of positive integer factors of 2424 that divides 2424 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 101, 202, 303, 404, 606, 808, 1212, 2424

Least Common Multiple of 2420 and 2424 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2420 and 2424, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2420,2424) = 4
LCM(2420,2424) = ( 2420 × 2424) / 4
LCM(2420,2424) = 5866080 / 4
LCM(2420,2424) = 1466520

Properties of LCM 2420 and 2424

(i) The LCM of 2424 and 2420 is associative

LCM of 2420 and 2424 = LCM of 2424 and 2420

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2420 and 2424

1. What is the LCM of 2420 and 2424?

Answer: LCM of 2420 and 2424 is 1466520.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 2424?

Answer: Factors of 2424 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 101, 202, 303, 404, 606, 808, 1212, 2424. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2424. The greatest factor of 2424 is 2424.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2420 and 2424?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2420 and 2424 = 1466520

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2420

2420 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 11 x 11

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2424

2424 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 101

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 1466520 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 11 x 11 x 101

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2420 and 2424 is 1466520.