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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 465 and 473 the smallest integer that is 219945 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 465 and 473 is 219945.
LCM(465,473) = 219945
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 465 and 473. First we will calculate the prime factors of 465 and 473.
Prime Factorization of 465
3 | 465 |
5 | 155 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 465 are 3, 5,31. Prime factorization of 465 in exponential form is:
465 = 31×51×311
Prime Factorization of 473
11 | 473 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 473 are 11,43. Prime factorization of 473 in exponential form is:
473 = 111×431
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 465 and 473.
LCM(465,473) = 31×51×111×311×431
LCM(465,473) = 219945
Factors of 465
List of positive integer factors of 465 that divides 465 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 15, 31, 93, 155, 465
Factors of 473
List of positive integer factors of 473 that divides 473 without a remainder.
1, 11, 43, 473
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 465 and 473, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(465,473) = 1
LCM(465,473) = ( 465 × 473) / 1
LCM(465,473) = 219945 / 1
LCM(465,473) = 219945
(i) The LCM of 473 and 465 is associative
LCM of 465 and 473 = LCM of 473 and 465
1. What is the LCM of 465 and 473?
Answer: LCM of 465 and 473 is 219945.
2. What are the Factors of 465?
Answer: Factors of 465 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 31, 93, 155, 465. There are 8 integers that are factors of 465. The greatest factor of 465 is 465.
3. What are the Factors of 473?
Answer: Factors of 473 are 1, 11, 43, 473. There are 4 integers that are factors of 473. The greatest factor of 473 is 473.
4. How to Find the LCM of 465 and 473?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 465 and 473 = 219945
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 465
465 = 3 x 5 x 31
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 473
473 = 11 x 43
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 219945 = 3 x 5 x 11 x 31 x 43
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 465 and 473 is 219945.