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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2425 and 2432 the smallest integer that is 5897600 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2425 and 2432 is 5897600.
LCM(2425,2432) = 5897600
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 2425 and 2432. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2425 and 2432.
Prime Factorization of 2425
5 | 2425 |
5 | 485 |
97 | 97 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2425 are 5,97. Prime factorization of 2425 in exponential form is:
2425 = 52×971
Prime Factorization of 2432
2 | 2432 |
2 | 1216 |
2 | 608 |
2 | 304 |
2 | 152 |
2 | 76 |
2 | 38 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2432 are 2,19. Prime factorization of 2432 in exponential form is:
2432 = 27×191
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2425 and 2432.
LCM(2425,2432) = 27×52×191×971
LCM(2425,2432) = 5897600
Factors of 2425
List of positive integer factors of 2425 that divides 2425 without a remainder.
1, 5, 25, 97, 485, 2425
Factors of 2432
List of positive integer factors of 2432 that divides 2432 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 19, 32, 38, 64, 76, 128, 152, 304, 608, 1216, 2432
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2425 and 2432, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2425,2432) = 1
LCM(2425,2432) = ( 2425 × 2432) / 1
LCM(2425,2432) = 5897600 / 1
LCM(2425,2432) = 5897600
(i) The LCM of 2432 and 2425 is associative
LCM of 2425 and 2432 = LCM of 2432 and 2425
1. What is the LCM of 2425 and 2432?
Answer: LCM of 2425 and 2432 is 5897600.
2. What are the Factors of 2425?
Answer: Factors of 2425 are 1, 5, 25, 97, 485, 2425. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2425. The greatest factor of 2425 is 2425.
3. What are the Factors of 2432?
Answer: Factors of 2432 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 19, 32, 38, 64, 76, 128, 152, 304, 608, 1216, 2432. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2432. The greatest factor of 2432 is 2432.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2425 and 2432?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2425 and 2432 = 5897600
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2425
2425 = 5 x 5 x 97
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2432
2432 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 19
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5897600 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 19 x 97
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2425 and 2432 is 5897600.