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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 409 and 412 the smallest integer that is 168508 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 409 and 412 is 168508.
LCM(409,412) = 168508
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 409 and 412. First we will calculate the prime factors of 409 and 412.
Prime Factorization of 409
409 | 409 |
1 |
Prime factors of 409 are 409. Prime factorization of 409 in exponential form is:
409 = 4091
Prime Factorization of 412
2 | 412 |
2 | 206 |
103 | 103 |
1 |
Prime factors of 412 are 2,103. Prime factorization of 412 in exponential form is:
412 = 22×1031
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 409 and 412.
LCM(409,412) = 22×1031×4091
LCM(409,412) = 168508
Factors of 409
List of positive integer factors of 409 that divides 409 without a remainder.
1, 409
Factors of 412
List of positive integer factors of 412 that divides 412 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 103, 206, 412
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 409 and 412, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(409,412) = 1
LCM(409,412) = ( 409 × 412) / 1
LCM(409,412) = 168508 / 1
LCM(409,412) = 168508
(i) The LCM of 412 and 409 is associative
LCM of 409 and 412 = LCM of 412 and 409
1. What is the LCM of 409 and 412?
Answer: LCM of 409 and 412 is 168508.
2. What are the Factors of 409?
Answer: Factors of 409 are 1, 409. There are 2 integers that are factors of 409. The greatest factor of 409 is 409.
3. What are the Factors of 412?
Answer: Factors of 412 are 1, 2, 4, 103, 206, 412. There are 6 integers that are factors of 412. The greatest factor of 412 is 412.
4. How to Find the LCM of 409 and 412?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 409 and 412 = 168508
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 409
409 = 409
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 412
412 = 2 x 2 x 103
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 168508 = 2 x 2 x 103 x 409
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 409 and 412 is 168508.