Least Common Multiple of 2465 and 2472

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2465 and 2472 the smallest integer that is 6093480 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2465 and 2472 is 6093480.

LCM(2465,2472) = 6093480

LCM of 2465 and 2472

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2465 and 2472

LCM of 2465 and 2472 is 6093480

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2465 and 2472. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2465 and 2472.

Prime Factorization of 2465


5 2465
17 493
29 29
1

Prime factors of 2465 are 5, 17,29. Prime factorization of 2465 in exponential form is:

2465 = 51×171×291

Prime Factorization of 2472


2 2472
2 1236
2 618
3 309
103 103
1

Prime factors of 2472 are 2, 3,103. Prime factorization of 2472 in exponential form is:

2472 = 23×31×1031

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2465 and 2472.

LCM(2465,2472) = 23×31×51×171×291×1031
LCM(2465,2472) = 6093480

Factors of 2465

List of positive integer factors of 2465 that divides 2465 without a remainder.

1, 5, 17, 29, 85, 145, 493, 2465

Factors of 2472

List of positive integer factors of 2472 that divides 2472 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 103, 206, 309, 412, 618, 824, 1236, 2472

Least Common Multiple of 2465 and 2472 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2465 and 2472, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2465,2472) = 1
LCM(2465,2472) = ( 2465 × 2472) / 1
LCM(2465,2472) = 6093480 / 1
LCM(2465,2472) = 6093480

Properties of LCM 2465 and 2472

(i) The LCM of 2472 and 2465 is associative

LCM of 2465 and 2472 = LCM of 2472 and 2465

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2465 and 2472

1. What is the LCM of 2465 and 2472?

Answer: LCM of 2465 and 2472 is 6093480.

2. What are the Factors of 2465?

Answer: Factors of 2465 are 1, 5, 17, 29, 85, 145, 493, 2465. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2465. The greatest factor of 2465 is 2465.

3. What are the Factors of 2472?

Answer: Factors of 2472 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 103, 206, 309, 412, 618, 824, 1236, 2472. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2472. The greatest factor of 2472 is 2472.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2465 and 2472?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2465 and 2472 = 6093480

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2465

2465 = 5 x 17 x 29

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2472

2472 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 103

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

LCM = 6093480 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 17 x 29 x 103

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2465 and 2472 is 6093480.