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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 359 and 364 the smallest integer that is 130676 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 359 and 364 is 130676.
LCM(359,364) = 130676
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 359 and 364. First we will calculate the prime factors of 359 and 364.
Prime Factorization of 359
359 | 359 |
1 |
Prime factors of 359 are 359. Prime factorization of 359 in exponential form is:
359 = 3591
Prime Factorization of 364
2 | 364 |
2 | 182 |
7 | 91 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 364 are 2, 7,13. Prime factorization of 364 in exponential form is:
364 = 22×71×131
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 359 and 364.
LCM(359,364) = 22×71×131×3591
LCM(359,364) = 130676
Factors of 359
List of positive integer factors of 359 that divides 359 without a remainder.
1, 359
Factors of 364
List of positive integer factors of 364 that divides 364 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 13, 14, 26, 28, 52, 91, 182, 364
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 359 and 364, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(359,364) = 1
LCM(359,364) = ( 359 × 364) / 1
LCM(359,364) = 130676 / 1
LCM(359,364) = 130676
(i) The LCM of 364 and 359 is associative
LCM of 359 and 364 = LCM of 364 and 359
1. What is the LCM of 359 and 364?
Answer: LCM of 359 and 364 is 130676.
2. What are the Factors of 359?
Answer: Factors of 359 are 1, 359. There are 2 integers that are factors of 359. The greatest factor of 359 is 359.
3. What are the Factors of 364?
Answer: Factors of 364 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 13, 14, 26, 28, 52, 91, 182, 364. There are 12 integers that are factors of 364. The greatest factor of 364 is 364.
4. How to Find the LCM of 359 and 364?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 359 and 364 = 130676
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 359
359 = 359
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 364
364 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 13
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 130676 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 13 x 359
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 359 and 364 is 130676.