Least Common Multiple of 360 and 365

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 360 and 365 the smallest integer that is 26280 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 360 and 365 is 26280.

LCM(360,365) = 26280

LCM of 360 and 365

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

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Least Common Multiple of 360 and 365

LCM of 360 and 365 is 26280

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 360 and 365. First we will calculate the prime factors of 360 and 365.

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

Prime Factorization of 365


5 365
73 73
1

Prime factors of 365 are 5,73. Prime factorization of 365 in exponential form is:

365 = 51×731

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 360 and 365.

LCM(360,365) = 23×32×51×731
LCM(360,365) = 26280

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

Factors of 365

List of positive integer factors of 365 that divides 365 without a remainder.

1, 5, 73, 365

Least Common Multiple of 360 and 365 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 360 and 365, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(360,365) = 5
LCM(360,365) = ( 360 × 365) / 5
LCM(360,365) = 131400 / 5
LCM(360,365) = 26280

Properties of LCM 360 and 365

(i) The LCM of 365 and 360 is associative

LCM of 360 and 365 = LCM of 365 and 360

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 360 and 365

1. What is the LCM of 360 and 365?

Answer: LCM of 360 and 365 is 26280.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 365?

Answer: Factors of 365 are 1, 5, 73, 365. There are 4 integers that are factors of 365. The greatest factor of 365 is 365.

4. How to Find the LCM of 360 and 365?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 360 and 365 = 26280

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 360

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

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 365

365 = 5 x 73

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

LCM = 26280 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 73

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 360 and 365 is 26280.