Least Common Multiple of 459 and 466

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 459 and 466 the smallest integer that is 213894 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 459 and 466 is 213894.

LCM(459,466) = 213894

LCM of 459 and 466

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 459 and 466

LCM of 459 and 466 is 213894

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 459 and 466. First we will calculate the prime factors of 459 and 466.

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 466


2 466
233 233
1

Prime factors of 466 are 2,233. Prime factorization of 466 in exponential form is:

466 = 21×2331

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 459 and 466.

LCM(459,466) = 21×33×171×2331
LCM(459,466) = 213894

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 466

List of positive integer factors of 466 that divides 466 without a remainder.

1, 2, 233, 466

Least Common Multiple of 459 and 466 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 459 and 466, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(459,466) = 1
LCM(459,466) = ( 459 × 466) / 1
LCM(459,466) = 213894 / 1
LCM(459,466) = 213894

Properties of LCM 459 and 466

(i) The LCM of 466 and 459 is associative

LCM of 459 and 466 = LCM of 466 and 459

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 459 and 466

1. What is the LCM of 459 and 466?

Answer: LCM of 459 and 466 is 213894.

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 466?

Answer: Factors of 466 are 1, 2, 233, 466. There are 4 integers that are factors of 466. The greatest factor of 466 is 466.

4. How to Find the LCM of 459 and 466?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 459 and 466 = 213894

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 459

459 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 17

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 466

466 = 2 x 233

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 213894 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 17 x 233

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 459 and 466 is 213894.