Least Common Multiple of 304 and 310

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 304 and 310 the smallest integer that is 47120 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 304 and 310 is 47120.

LCM(304,310) = 47120

LCM of 304 and 310

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

LCM of:
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Least Common Multiple of 304 and 310

LCM of 304 and 310 is 47120

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 304 and 310. First we will calculate the prime factors of 304 and 310.

Prime Factorization of 304


2 304
2 152
2 76
2 38
19 19
1

Prime factors of 304 are 2,19. Prime factorization of 304 in exponential form is:

304 = 24×191

Prime Factorization of 310


2 310
5 155
31 31
1

Prime factors of 310 are 2, 5,31. Prime factorization of 310 in exponential form is:

310 = 21×51×311

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 304 and 310.

LCM(304,310) = 24×51×191×311
LCM(304,310) = 47120

Factors of 304

List of positive integer factors of 304 that divides 304 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 19, 38, 76, 152, 304

Factors of 310

List of positive integer factors of 310 that divides 310 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 31, 62, 155, 310

Least Common Multiple of 304 and 310 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 304 and 310, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(304,310) = 2
LCM(304,310) = ( 304 × 310) / 2
LCM(304,310) = 94240 / 2
LCM(304,310) = 47120

Properties of LCM 304 and 310

(i) The LCM of 310 and 304 is associative

LCM of 304 and 310 = LCM of 310 and 304

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 304 and 310

1. What is the LCM of 304 and 310?

Answer: LCM of 304 and 310 is 47120.

2. What are the Factors of 304?

Answer: Factors of 304 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 19, 38, 76, 152, 304. There are 10 integers that are factors of 304. The greatest factor of 304 is 304.

3. What are the Factors of 310?

Answer: Factors of 310 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 31, 62, 155, 310. There are 8 integers that are factors of 310. The greatest factor of 310 is 310.

4. How to Find the LCM of 304 and 310?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 304 and 310 = 47120

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 304

304 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 19

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 310

310 = 2 x 5 x 31

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

LCM = 47120 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 19 x 31

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 304 and 310 is 47120.