Least Common Multiple of 2429 and 2436

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2429 and 2436 the smallest integer that is 845292 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2429 and 2436 is 845292.

LCM(2429,2436) = 845292

LCM of 2429 and 2436

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2429 and 2436

LCM of 2429 and 2436 is 845292

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2429 and 2436. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2429 and 2436.

Prime Factorization of 2429


7 2429
347 347
1

Prime factors of 2429 are 7,347. Prime factorization of 2429 in exponential form is:

2429 = 71×3471

Prime Factorization of 2436


2 2436
2 1218
3 609
7 203
29 29
1

Prime factors of 2436 are 2, 3, 7,29. Prime factorization of 2436 in exponential form is:

2436 = 22×31×71×291

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2429 and 2436.

LCM(2429,2436) = 22×31×71×291×3471
LCM(2429,2436) = 845292

Factors of 2429

List of positive integer factors of 2429 that divides 2429 without a remainder.

1, 7, 347, 2429

Factors of 2436

List of positive integer factors of 2436 that divides 2436 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 29, 42, 58, 84, 87, 116, 174, 203, 348, 406, 609, 812, 1218, 2436

Least Common Multiple of 2429 and 2436 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2429 and 2436, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2429,2436) = 7
LCM(2429,2436) = ( 2429 × 2436) / 7
LCM(2429,2436) = 5917044 / 7
LCM(2429,2436) = 845292

Properties of LCM 2429 and 2436

(i) The LCM of 2436 and 2429 is associative

LCM of 2429 and 2436 = LCM of 2436 and 2429

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2429 and 2436

1. What is the LCM of 2429 and 2436?

Answer: LCM of 2429 and 2436 is 845292.

2. What are the Factors of 2429?

Answer: Factors of 2429 are 1, 7, 347, 2429. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2429. The greatest factor of 2429 is 2429.

3. What are the Factors of 2436?

Answer: Factors of 2436 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 29, 42, 58, 84, 87, 116, 174, 203, 348, 406, 609, 812, 1218, 2436. There are 24 integers that are factors of 2436. The greatest factor of 2436 is 2436.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2429 and 2436?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2429 and 2436 = 845292

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2429

2429 = 7 x 347

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2436

2436 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 29

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

LCM = 845292 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 29 x 347

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2429 and 2436 is 845292.