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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 448 and 449 the smallest integer that is 201152 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 448 and 449 is 201152.
LCM(448,449) = 201152
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 448 and 449. First we will calculate the prime factors of 448 and 449.
Prime Factorization of 448
2 | 448 |
2 | 224 |
2 | 112 |
2 | 56 |
2 | 28 |
2 | 14 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
Prime factors of 448 are 2,7. Prime factorization of 448 in exponential form is:
448 = 26×71
Prime Factorization of 449
449 | 449 |
1 |
Prime factors of 449 are 449. Prime factorization of 449 in exponential form is:
449 = 4491
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 448 and 449.
LCM(448,449) = 26×71×4491
LCM(448,449) = 201152
Factors of 448
List of positive integer factors of 448 that divides 448 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 32, 56, 64, 112, 224, 448
Factors of 449
List of positive integer factors of 449 that divides 449 without a remainder.
1, 449
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 448 and 449, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(448,449) = 1
LCM(448,449) = ( 448 × 449) / 1
LCM(448,449) = 201152 / 1
LCM(448,449) = 201152
(i) The LCM of 449 and 448 is associative
LCM of 448 and 449 = LCM of 449 and 448
1. What is the LCM of 448 and 449?
Answer: LCM of 448 and 449 is 201152.
2. What are the Factors of 448?
Answer: Factors of 448 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 32, 56, 64, 112, 224, 448. There are 14 integers that are factors of 448. The greatest factor of 448 is 448.
3. What are the Factors of 449?
Answer: Factors of 449 are 1, 449. There are 2 integers that are factors of 449. The greatest factor of 449 is 449.
4. How to Find the LCM of 448 and 449?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 448 and 449 = 201152
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 448
448 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 449
449 = 449
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 201152 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 449
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 448 and 449 is 201152.