Least Common Multiple of 2426 and 2432

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 2432 the smallest integer that is 2950016 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2426 and 2432 is 2950016.

LCM(2426,2432) = 2950016

LCM of 2426 and 2432

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2426 and 2432

LCM of 2426 and 2432 is 2950016

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2426 and 2432. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2426 and 2432.

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 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 2426 and 2432.

LCM(2426,2432) = 27×191×12131
LCM(2426,2432) = 2950016

Factors of 2426

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

1, 2, 1213, 2426

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

Least Common Multiple of 2426 and 2432 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 2432, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2426,2432) = 2
LCM(2426,2432) = ( 2426 × 2432) / 2
LCM(2426,2432) = 5900032 / 2
LCM(2426,2432) = 2950016

Properties of LCM 2426 and 2432

(i) The LCM of 2432 and 2426 is associative

LCM of 2426 and 2432 = LCM of 2432 and 2426

Related Least Common Multiples of 2426

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2426 and 2432

1. What is the LCM of 2426 and 2432?

Answer: LCM of 2426 and 2432 is 2950016.

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 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 2426 and 2432?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2426 and 2432 = 2950016

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2426

2426 = 2 x 1213

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 = 2950016 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 19 x 1213

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2426 and 2432 is 2950016.