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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3459 and 3463 the smallest integer that is 11978517 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3459 and 3463 is 11978517.
LCM(3459,3463) = 11978517
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 3459 and 3463. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3459 and 3463.
Prime Factorization of 3459
3 | 3459 |
1153 | 1153 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3459 are 3,1153. Prime factorization of 3459 in exponential form is:
3459 = 31×11531
Prime Factorization of 3463
3463 | 3463 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3463 are 3463. Prime factorization of 3463 in exponential form is:
3463 = 34631
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3459 and 3463.
LCM(3459,3463) = 31×11531×34631
LCM(3459,3463) = 11978517
Factors of 3459
List of positive integer factors of 3459 that divides 3459 without a remainder.
1, 3, 1153, 3459
Factors of 3463
List of positive integer factors of 3463 that divides 3463 without a remainder.
1, 3463
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3459 and 3463, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3459,3463) = 1
LCM(3459,3463) = ( 3459 × 3463) / 1
LCM(3459,3463) = 11978517 / 1
LCM(3459,3463) = 11978517
(i) The LCM of 3463 and 3459 is associative
LCM of 3459 and 3463 = LCM of 3463 and 3459
1. What is the LCM of 3459 and 3463?
Answer: LCM of 3459 and 3463 is 11978517.
2. What are the Factors of 3459?
Answer: Factors of 3459 are 1, 3, 1153, 3459. There are 4 integers that are factors of 3459. The greatest factor of 3459 is 3459.
3. What are the Factors of 3463?
Answer: Factors of 3463 are 1, 3463. There are 2 integers that are factors of 3463. The greatest factor of 3463 is 3463.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3459 and 3463?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3459 and 3463 = 11978517
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3459
3459 = 3 x 1153
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3463
3463 = 3463
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 11978517 = 3 x 1153 x 3463
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3459 and 3463 is 11978517.