Least Common Multiple of 352 and 360

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 352 and 360 the smallest integer that is 15840 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 352 and 360 is 15840.

LCM(352,360) = 15840

LCM of 352 and 360

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

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Least Common Multiple of 352 and 360

LCM of 352 and 360 is 15840

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 352 and 360. First we will calculate the prime factors of 352 and 360.

Prime Factorization of 352


2 352
2 176
2 88
2 44
2 22
11 11
1

Prime factors of 352 are 2,11. Prime factorization of 352 in exponential form is:

352 = 25×111

Prime Factorization of 360


2 360
2 180
2 90
3 45
3 15
5 5
1

Prime factors of 360 are 2, 3,5. Prime factorization of 360 in exponential form is:

360 = 23×32×51

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 352 and 360.

LCM(352,360) = 25×32×51×111
LCM(352,360) = 15840

Factors of 352

List of positive integer factors of 352 that divides 352 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 32, 44, 88, 176, 352

Factors of 360

List of positive integer factors of 360 that divides 360 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 24, 30, 36, 40, 45, 60, 72, 90, 120, 180, 360

Least Common Multiple of 352 and 360 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 352 and 360, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(352,360) = 8
LCM(352,360) = ( 352 × 360) / 8
LCM(352,360) = 126720 / 8
LCM(352,360) = 15840

Properties of LCM 352 and 360

(i) The LCM of 360 and 352 is associative

LCM of 352 and 360 = LCM of 360 and 352

Related Least Common Multiples of 352

Related Least Common Multiples of 360

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 352 and 360

1. What is the LCM of 352 and 360?

Answer: LCM of 352 and 360 is 15840.

2. What are the Factors of 352?

Answer: Factors of 352 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 32, 44, 88, 176, 352. There are 12 integers that are factors of 352. The greatest factor of 352 is 352.

3. What are the Factors of 360?

Answer: Factors of 360 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 24, 30, 36, 40, 45, 60, 72, 90, 120, 180, 360. There are 24 integers that are factors of 360. The greatest factor of 360 is 360.

4. How to Find the LCM of 352 and 360?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 352 and 360 = 15840

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 352

352 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 11

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 360

360 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5

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

LCM = 15840 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 11

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 352 and 360 is 15840.