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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 408 and 416 the smallest integer that is 21216 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 408 and 416 is 21216.
LCM(408,416) = 21216
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 408 and 416. First we will calculate the prime factors of 408 and 416.
Prime Factorization of 408
2 | 408 |
2 | 204 |
2 | 102 |
3 | 51 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 408 are 2, 3,17. Prime factorization of 408 in exponential form is:
408 = 23×31×171
Prime Factorization of 416
2 | 416 |
2 | 208 |
2 | 104 |
2 | 52 |
2 | 26 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 416 are 2,13. Prime factorization of 416 in exponential form is:
416 = 25×131
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 408 and 416.
LCM(408,416) = 25×31×131×171
LCM(408,416) = 21216
Factors of 408
List of positive integer factors of 408 that divides 408 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 17, 24, 34, 51, 68, 102, 136, 204, 408
Factors of 416
List of positive integer factors of 416 that divides 416 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 16, 26, 32, 52, 104, 208, 416
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 408 and 416, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(408,416) = 8
LCM(408,416) = ( 408 × 416) / 8
LCM(408,416) = 169728 / 8
LCM(408,416) = 21216
(i) The LCM of 416 and 408 is associative
LCM of 408 and 416 = LCM of 416 and 408
1. What is the LCM of 408 and 416?
Answer: LCM of 408 and 416 is 21216.
2. What are the Factors of 408?
Answer: Factors of 408 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 17, 24, 34, 51, 68, 102, 136, 204, 408. There are 16 integers that are factors of 408. The greatest factor of 408 is 408.
3. What are the Factors of 416?
Answer: Factors of 416 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 16, 26, 32, 52, 104, 208, 416. There are 12 integers that are factors of 416. The greatest factor of 416 is 416.
4. How to Find the LCM of 408 and 416?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 408 and 416 = 21216
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 408
408 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 416
416 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 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 = 21216 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 13 x 17
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 408 and 416 is 21216.