Least Common Multiple of 29 and 32

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 29 and 32 the smallest integer that is 928 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29 and 32 is 928.

LCM(29,32) = 928

LCM of 29 and 32

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

LCM of:
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Least Common Multiple of 29 and 32

LCM of 29 and 32 is 928

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29 and 32. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29 and 32.

Prime Factorization of 29


29 29
1

Prime factors of 29 are 29. Prime factorization of 29 in exponential form is:

29 = 291

Prime Factorization of 32


2 32
2 16
2 8
2 4
2 2
1

Prime factors of 32 are 2. Prime factorization of 32 in exponential form is:

32 = 25

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29 and 32.

LCM(29,32) = 25×291
LCM(29,32) = 928

Factors of 29

List of positive integer factors of 29 that divides 29 without a remainder.

1, 29

Factors of 32

List of positive integer factors of 32 that divides 32 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32

Least Common Multiple of 29 and 32 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29 and 32, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29,32) = 1
LCM(29,32) = ( 29 × 32) / 1
LCM(29,32) = 928 / 1
LCM(29,32) = 928

Properties of LCM 29 and 32

(i) The LCM of 32 and 29 is associative

LCM of 29 and 32 = LCM of 32 and 29

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 29 and 32

1. What is the LCM of 29 and 32?

Answer: LCM of 29 and 32 is 928.

2. What are the Factors of 29?

Answer: Factors of 29 are 1, 29. There are 2 integers that are factors of 29. The greatest factor of 29 is 29.

3. What are the Factors of 32?

Answer: Factors of 32 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32. There are 6 integers that are factors of 32. The greatest factor of 32 is 32.

4. How to Find the LCM of 29 and 32?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 29 and 32 = 928

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 29

29 = 29

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 32

32 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2

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

LCM = 928 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 29

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 29 and 32 is 928.