Least Common Multiple of 460 and 461

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 460 and 461 the smallest integer that is 212060 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 460 and 461 is 212060.

LCM(460,461) = 212060

LCM of 460 and 461

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

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Least Common Multiple of 460 and 461

LCM of 460 and 461 is 212060

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 460 and 461. First we will calculate the prime factors of 460 and 461.

Prime Factorization of 460


2 460
2 230
5 115
23 23
1

Prime factors of 460 are 2, 5,23. Prime factorization of 460 in exponential form is:

460 = 22×51×231

Prime Factorization of 461


461 461
1

Prime factors of 461 are 461. Prime factorization of 461 in exponential form is:

461 = 4611

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 460 and 461.

LCM(460,461) = 22×51×231×4611
LCM(460,461) = 212060

Factors of 460

List of positive integer factors of 460 that divides 460 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 23, 46, 92, 115, 230, 460

Factors of 461

List of positive integer factors of 461 that divides 461 without a remainder.

1, 461

Least Common Multiple of 460 and 461 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 460 and 461, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(460,461) = 1
LCM(460,461) = ( 460 × 461) / 1
LCM(460,461) = 212060 / 1
LCM(460,461) = 212060

Properties of LCM 460 and 461

(i) The LCM of 461 and 460 is associative

LCM of 460 and 461 = LCM of 461 and 460

Related Least Common Multiples of 460

Related Least Common Multiples of 461

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 460 and 461

1. What is the LCM of 460 and 461?

Answer: LCM of 460 and 461 is 212060.

2. What are the Factors of 460?

Answer: Factors of 460 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 23, 46, 92, 115, 230, 460. There are 12 integers that are factors of 460. The greatest factor of 460 is 460.

3. What are the Factors of 461?

Answer: Factors of 461 are 1, 461. There are 2 integers that are factors of 461. The greatest factor of 461 is 461.

4. How to Find the LCM of 460 and 461?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 460 and 461 = 212060

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 460

460 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 23

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 461

461 = 461

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

LCM = 212060 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 23 x 461

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 460 and 461 is 212060.