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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 432 and 435 the smallest integer that is 62640 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 432 and 435 is 62640.
LCM(432,435) = 62640
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 432 and 435. First we will calculate the prime factors of 432 and 435.
Prime Factorization of 432
2 | 432 |
2 | 216 |
2 | 108 |
2 | 54 |
3 | 27 |
3 | 9 |
3 | 3 |
1 |
Prime factors of 432 are 2,3. Prime factorization of 432 in exponential form is:
432 = 24×33
Prime Factorization of 435
3 | 435 |
5 | 145 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 435 are 3, 5,29. Prime factorization of 435 in exponential form is:
435 = 31×51×291
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 432 and 435.
LCM(432,435) = 24×33×51×291
LCM(432,435) = 62640
Factors of 432
List of positive integer factors of 432 that divides 432 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 27, 36, 48, 54, 72, 108, 144, 216, 432
Factors of 435
List of positive integer factors of 435 that divides 435 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 15, 29, 87, 145, 435
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 432 and 435, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(432,435) = 3
LCM(432,435) = ( 432 × 435) / 3
LCM(432,435) = 187920 / 3
LCM(432,435) = 62640
(i) The LCM of 435 and 432 is associative
LCM of 432 and 435 = LCM of 435 and 432
1. What is the LCM of 432 and 435?
Answer: LCM of 432 and 435 is 62640.
2. What are the Factors of 432?
Answer: Factors of 432 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 27, 36, 48, 54, 72, 108, 144, 216, 432. There are 20 integers that are factors of 432. The greatest factor of 432 is 432.
3. What are the Factors of 435?
Answer: Factors of 435 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 29, 87, 145, 435. There are 8 integers that are factors of 435. The greatest factor of 435 is 435.
4. How to Find the LCM of 432 and 435?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 432 and 435 = 62640
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 432
432 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 435
435 = 3 x 5 x 29
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 62640 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 29
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 432 and 435 is 62640.