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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 468 and 469 the smallest integer that is 219492 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 468 and 469 is 219492.
LCM(468,469) = 219492
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 468 and 469. First we will calculate the prime factors of 468 and 469.
Prime Factorization of 468
2 | 468 |
2 | 234 |
3 | 117 |
3 | 39 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 468 are 2, 3,13. Prime factorization of 468 in exponential form is:
468 = 22×32×131
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 468 and 469.
LCM(468,469) = 22×32×71×131×671
LCM(468,469) = 219492
Factors of 468
List of positive integer factors of 468 that divides 468 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 13, 18, 26, 36, 39, 52, 78, 117, 156, 234, 468
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 468 and 469, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(468,469) = 1
LCM(468,469) = ( 468 × 469) / 1
LCM(468,469) = 219492 / 1
LCM(468,469) = 219492
(i) The LCM of 469 and 468 is associative
LCM of 468 and 469 = LCM of 469 and 468
1. What is the LCM of 468 and 469?
Answer: LCM of 468 and 469 is 219492.
2. What are the Factors of 468?
Answer: Factors of 468 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 13, 18, 26, 36, 39, 52, 78, 117, 156, 234, 468. There are 18 integers that are factors of 468. The greatest factor of 468 is 468.
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 468 and 469?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 468 and 469 = 219492
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 468
468 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 13
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 = 219492 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 13 x 67
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 468 and 469 is 219492.