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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 459 and 464 the smallest integer that is 212976 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 459 and 464 is 212976.
LCM(459,464) = 212976
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 459 and 464. First we will calculate the prime factors of 459 and 464.
Prime Factorization of 459
3 | 459 |
3 | 153 |
3 | 51 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 459 are 3,17. Prime factorization of 459 in exponential form is:
459 = 33×171
Prime Factorization of 464
2 | 464 |
2 | 232 |
2 | 116 |
2 | 58 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 464 are 2,29. Prime factorization of 464 in exponential form is:
464 = 24×291
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 459 and 464.
LCM(459,464) = 24×33×171×291
LCM(459,464) = 212976
Factors of 459
List of positive integer factors of 459 that divides 459 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 17, 27, 51, 153, 459
Factors of 464
List of positive integer factors of 464 that divides 464 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 29, 58, 116, 232, 464
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 459 and 464, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(459,464) = 1
LCM(459,464) = ( 459 × 464) / 1
LCM(459,464) = 212976 / 1
LCM(459,464) = 212976
(i) The LCM of 464 and 459 is associative
LCM of 459 and 464 = LCM of 464 and 459
1. What is the LCM of 459 and 464?
Answer: LCM of 459 and 464 is 212976.
2. What are the Factors of 459?
Answer: Factors of 459 are 1, 3, 9, 17, 27, 51, 153, 459. There are 8 integers that are factors of 459. The greatest factor of 459 is 459.
3. What are the Factors of 464?
Answer: Factors of 464 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 29, 58, 116, 232, 464. There are 10 integers that are factors of 464. The greatest factor of 464 is 464.
4. How to Find the LCM of 459 and 464?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 459 and 464 = 212976
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 459
459 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 464
464 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 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 = 212976 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 17 x 29
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 459 and 464 is 212976.