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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2456 and 2464 the smallest integer that is 756448 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2456 and 2464 is 756448.
LCM(2456,2464) = 756448
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 2456 and 2464. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2456 and 2464.
Prime Factorization of 2456
2 | 2456 |
2 | 1228 |
2 | 614 |
307 | 307 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2456 are 2,307. Prime factorization of 2456 in exponential form is:
2456 = 23×3071
Prime Factorization of 2464
2 | 2464 |
2 | 1232 |
2 | 616 |
2 | 308 |
2 | 154 |
7 | 77 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2464 are 2, 7,11. Prime factorization of 2464 in exponential form is:
2464 = 25×71×111
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2456 and 2464.
LCM(2456,2464) = 25×71×111×3071
LCM(2456,2464) = 756448
Factors of 2456
List of positive integer factors of 2456 that divides 2456 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 307, 614, 1228, 2456
Factors of 2464
List of positive integer factors of 2464 that divides 2464 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 11, 14, 16, 22, 28, 32, 44, 56, 77, 88, 112, 154, 176, 224, 308, 352, 616, 1232, 2464
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2456 and 2464, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2456,2464) = 8
LCM(2456,2464) = ( 2456 × 2464) / 8
LCM(2456,2464) = 6051584 / 8
LCM(2456,2464) = 756448
(i) The LCM of 2464 and 2456 is associative
LCM of 2456 and 2464 = LCM of 2464 and 2456
1. What is the LCM of 2456 and 2464?
Answer: LCM of 2456 and 2464 is 756448.
2. What are the Factors of 2456?
Answer: Factors of 2456 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 307, 614, 1228, 2456. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2456. The greatest factor of 2456 is 2456.
3. What are the Factors of 2464?
Answer: Factors of 2464 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 11, 14, 16, 22, 28, 32, 44, 56, 77, 88, 112, 154, 176, 224, 308, 352, 616, 1232, 2464. There are 24 integers that are factors of 2464. The greatest factor of 2464 is 2464.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2456 and 2464?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2456 and 2464 = 756448
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2456
2456 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 307
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2464
2464 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 11
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 756448 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 11 x 307
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2456 and 2464 is 756448.