Least Common Multiple of 3452 and 3460

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3452 and 3460 the smallest integer that is 2985980 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3452 and 3460 is 2985980.

LCM(3452,3460) = 2985980

LCM of 3452 and 3460

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

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Least Common Multiple of 3452 and 3460

LCM of 3452 and 3460 is 2985980

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3452 and 3460. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3452 and 3460.

Prime Factorization of 3452


2 3452
2 1726
863 863
1

Prime factors of 3452 are 2,863. Prime factorization of 3452 in exponential form is:

3452 = 22×8631

Prime Factorization of 3460


2 3460
2 1730
5 865
173 173
1

Prime factors of 3460 are 2, 5,173. Prime factorization of 3460 in exponential form is:

3460 = 22×51×1731

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3452 and 3460.

LCM(3452,3460) = 22×51×1731×8631
LCM(3452,3460) = 2985980

Factors of 3452

List of positive integer factors of 3452 that divides 3452 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 863, 1726, 3452

Factors of 3460

List of positive integer factors of 3460 that divides 3460 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 173, 346, 692, 865, 1730, 3460

Least Common Multiple of 3452 and 3460 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3452 and 3460, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3452,3460) = 4
LCM(3452,3460) = ( 3452 × 3460) / 4
LCM(3452,3460) = 11943920 / 4
LCM(3452,3460) = 2985980

Properties of LCM 3452 and 3460

(i) The LCM of 3460 and 3452 is associative

LCM of 3452 and 3460 = LCM of 3460 and 3452

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 3452 and 3460

1. What is the LCM of 3452 and 3460?

Answer: LCM of 3452 and 3460 is 2985980.

2. What are the Factors of 3452?

Answer: Factors of 3452 are 1, 2, 4, 863, 1726, 3452. There are 6 integers that are factors of 3452. The greatest factor of 3452 is 3452.

3. What are the Factors of 3460?

Answer: Factors of 3460 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 173, 346, 692, 865, 1730, 3460. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3460. The greatest factor of 3460 is 3460.

4. How to Find the LCM of 3452 and 3460?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 3452 and 3460 = 2985980

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3452

3452 = 2 x 2 x 863

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3460

3460 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 173

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

LCM = 2985980 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 173 x 863

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3452 and 3460 is 2985980.