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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 462 and 469 the smallest integer that is 30954 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 462 and 469 is 30954.
LCM(462,469) = 30954
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 462 and 469. First we will calculate the prime factors of 462 and 469.
Prime Factorization of 462
2 | 462 |
3 | 231 |
7 | 77 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 462 are 2, 3, 7,11. Prime factorization of 462 in exponential form is:
462 = 21×31×71×111
Prime Factorization of 469
7 | 469 |
67 | 67 |
1 |
Prime factors of 469 are 7,67. Prime factorization of 469 in exponential form is:
469 = 71×671
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 462 and 469.
LCM(462,469) = 21×31×71×111×671
LCM(462,469) = 30954
Factors of 462
List of positive integer factors of 462 that divides 462 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 11, 14, 21, 22, 33, 42, 66, 77, 154, 231, 462
Factors of 469
List of positive integer factors of 469 that divides 469 without a remainder.
1, 7, 67, 469
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 462 and 469, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(462,469) = 7
LCM(462,469) = ( 462 × 469) / 7
LCM(462,469) = 216678 / 7
LCM(462,469) = 30954
(i) The LCM of 469 and 462 is associative
LCM of 462 and 469 = LCM of 469 and 462
1. What is the LCM of 462 and 469?
Answer: LCM of 462 and 469 is 30954.
2. What are the Factors of 462?
Answer: Factors of 462 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 11, 14, 21, 22, 33, 42, 66, 77, 154, 231, 462. There are 16 integers that are factors of 462. The greatest factor of 462 is 462.
3. What are the Factors of 469?
Answer: Factors of 469 are 1, 7, 67, 469. There are 4 integers that are factors of 469. The greatest factor of 469 is 469.
4. How to Find the LCM of 462 and 469?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 462 and 469 = 30954
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 462
462 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 469
469 = 7 x 67
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 30954 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 11 x 67
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 462 and 469 is 30954.