Least Common Multiple of 2426 and 2430

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2426 and 2430 the smallest integer that is 2947590 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2426 and 2430 is 2947590.

LCM(2426,2430) = 2947590

LCM of 2426 and 2430

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2426 and 2430

LCM of 2426 and 2430 is 2947590

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2426 and 2430. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2426 and 2430.

Prime Factorization of 2426


2 2426
1213 1213
1

Prime factors of 2426 are 2,1213. Prime factorization of 2426 in exponential form is:

2426 = 21×12131

Prime Factorization of 2430


2 2430
3 1215
3 405
3 135
3 45
3 15
5 5
1

Prime factors of 2430 are 2, 3,5. Prime factorization of 2430 in exponential form is:

2430 = 21×35×51

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2426 and 2430.

LCM(2426,2430) = 21×35×51×12131
LCM(2426,2430) = 2947590

Factors of 2426

List of positive integer factors of 2426 that divides 2426 without a remainder.

1, 2, 1213, 2426

Factors of 2430

List of positive integer factors of 2430 that divides 2430 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 18, 27, 30, 45, 54, 81, 90, 135, 162, 243, 270, 405, 486, 810, 1215, 2430

Least Common Multiple of 2426 and 2430 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2426 and 2430, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2426,2430) = 2
LCM(2426,2430) = ( 2426 × 2430) / 2
LCM(2426,2430) = 5895180 / 2
LCM(2426,2430) = 2947590

Properties of LCM 2426 and 2430

(i) The LCM of 2430 and 2426 is associative

LCM of 2426 and 2430 = LCM of 2430 and 2426

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2426 and 2430

1. What is the LCM of 2426 and 2430?

Answer: LCM of 2426 and 2430 is 2947590.

2. What are the Factors of 2426?

Answer: Factors of 2426 are 1, 2, 1213, 2426. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2426. The greatest factor of 2426 is 2426.

3. What are the Factors of 2430?

Answer: Factors of 2430 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 18, 27, 30, 45, 54, 81, 90, 135, 162, 243, 270, 405, 486, 810, 1215, 2430. There are 24 integers that are factors of 2430. The greatest factor of 2430 is 2430.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2426 and 2430?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2426 and 2430 = 2947590

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2426

2426 = 2 x 1213

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2430

2430 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5

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

LCM = 2947590 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 1213

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2426 and 2430 is 2947590.