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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3424 and 3430 the smallest integer that is 5872160 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3424 and 3430 is 5872160.
LCM(3424,3430) = 5872160
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 3424 and 3430. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3424 and 3430.
Prime Factorization of 3424
2 | 3424 |
2 | 1712 |
2 | 856 |
2 | 428 |
2 | 214 |
107 | 107 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3424 are 2,107. Prime factorization of 3424 in exponential form is:
3424 = 25×1071
Prime Factorization of 3430
2 | 3430 |
5 | 1715 |
7 | 343 |
7 | 49 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3430 are 2, 5,7. Prime factorization of 3430 in exponential form is:
3430 = 21×51×73
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3424 and 3430.
LCM(3424,3430) = 25×51×73×1071
LCM(3424,3430) = 5872160
Factors of 3424
List of positive integer factors of 3424 that divides 3424 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 107, 214, 428, 856, 1712, 3424
Factors of 3430
List of positive integer factors of 3430 that divides 3430 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 14, 35, 49, 70, 98, 245, 343, 490, 686, 1715, 3430
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3424 and 3430, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3424,3430) = 2
LCM(3424,3430) = ( 3424 × 3430) / 2
LCM(3424,3430) = 11744320 / 2
LCM(3424,3430) = 5872160
(i) The LCM of 3430 and 3424 is associative
LCM of 3424 and 3430 = LCM of 3430 and 3424
1. What is the LCM of 3424 and 3430?
Answer: LCM of 3424 and 3430 is 5872160.
2. What are the Factors of 3424?
Answer: Factors of 3424 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 107, 214, 428, 856, 1712, 3424. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3424. The greatest factor of 3424 is 3424.
3. What are the Factors of 3430?
Answer: Factors of 3430 are 1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 14, 35, 49, 70, 98, 245, 343, 490, 686, 1715, 3430. There are 16 integers that are factors of 3430. The greatest factor of 3430 is 3430.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3424 and 3430?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3424 and 3430 = 5872160
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3424
3424 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 107
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3430
3430 = 2 x 5 x 7 x 7 x 7
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5872160 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 107
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3424 and 3430 is 5872160.