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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 434 and 440 the smallest integer that is 95480 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 434 and 440 is 95480.
LCM(434,440) = 95480
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 434 and 440. First we will calculate the prime factors of 434 and 440.
Prime Factorization of 434
2 | 434 |
7 | 217 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 434 are 2, 7,31. Prime factorization of 434 in exponential form is:
434 = 21×71×311
Prime Factorization of 440
2 | 440 |
2 | 220 |
2 | 110 |
5 | 55 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 440 are 2, 5,11. Prime factorization of 440 in exponential form is:
440 = 23×51×111
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 434 and 440.
LCM(434,440) = 23×51×71×111×311
LCM(434,440) = 95480
Factors of 434
List of positive integer factors of 434 that divides 434 without a remainder.
1, 2, 7, 14, 31, 62, 217, 434
Factors of 440
List of positive integer factors of 440 that divides 440 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 20, 22, 40, 44, 55, 88, 110, 220, 440
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 434 and 440, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(434,440) = 2
LCM(434,440) = ( 434 × 440) / 2
LCM(434,440) = 190960 / 2
LCM(434,440) = 95480
(i) The LCM of 440 and 434 is associative
LCM of 434 and 440 = LCM of 440 and 434
1. What is the LCM of 434 and 440?
Answer: LCM of 434 and 440 is 95480.
2. What are the Factors of 434?
Answer: Factors of 434 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 31, 62, 217, 434. There are 8 integers that are factors of 434. The greatest factor of 434 is 434.
3. What are the Factors of 440?
Answer: Factors of 440 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 20, 22, 40, 44, 55, 88, 110, 220, 440. There are 16 integers that are factors of 440. The greatest factor of 440 is 440.
4. How to Find the LCM of 434 and 440?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 434 and 440 = 95480
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 434
434 = 2 x 7 x 31
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 440
440 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 11
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 95480 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 7 x 11 x 31
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 434 and 440 is 95480.