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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 414 and 420 the smallest integer that is 28980 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 414 and 420 is 28980.
LCM(414,420) = 28980
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 414 and 420. First we will calculate the prime factors of 414 and 420.
Prime Factorization of 414
2 | 414 |
3 | 207 |
3 | 69 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 414 are 2, 3,23. Prime factorization of 414 in exponential form is:
414 = 21×32×231
Prime Factorization of 420
2 | 420 |
2 | 210 |
3 | 105 |
5 | 35 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
Prime factors of 420 are 2, 3, 5,7. Prime factorization of 420 in exponential form is:
420 = 22×31×51×71
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 414 and 420.
LCM(414,420) = 22×32×51×71×231
LCM(414,420) = 28980
Factors of 414
List of positive integer factors of 414 that divides 414 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 23, 46, 69, 138, 207, 414
Factors of 420
List of positive integer factors of 420 that divides 420 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 20, 21, 28, 30, 35, 42, 60, 70, 84, 105, 140, 210, 420
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 414 and 420, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(414,420) = 6
LCM(414,420) = ( 414 × 420) / 6
LCM(414,420) = 173880 / 6
LCM(414,420) = 28980
(i) The LCM of 420 and 414 is associative
LCM of 414 and 420 = LCM of 420 and 414
1. What is the LCM of 414 and 420?
Answer: LCM of 414 and 420 is 28980.
2. What are the Factors of 414?
Answer: Factors of 414 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 23, 46, 69, 138, 207, 414. There are 12 integers that are factors of 414. The greatest factor of 414 is 414.
3. What are the Factors of 420?
Answer: Factors of 420 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 20, 21, 28, 30, 35, 42, 60, 70, 84, 105, 140, 210, 420. There are 24 integers that are factors of 420. The greatest factor of 420 is 420.
4. How to Find the LCM of 414 and 420?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 414 and 420 = 28980
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 414
414 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 23
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 420
420 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 7
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 28980 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 23
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 414 and 420 is 28980.