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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 470 and 474 the smallest integer that is 111390 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 470 and 474 is 111390.
LCM(470,474) = 111390
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 470 and 474. First we will calculate the prime factors of 470 and 474.
Prime Factorization of 470
2 | 470 |
5 | 235 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 470 are 2, 5,47. Prime factorization of 470 in exponential form is:
470 = 21×51×471
Prime Factorization of 474
2 | 474 |
3 | 237 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 474 are 2, 3,79. Prime factorization of 474 in exponential form is:
474 = 21×31×791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 470 and 474.
LCM(470,474) = 21×31×51×471×791
LCM(470,474) = 111390
Factors of 470
List of positive integer factors of 470 that divides 470 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 47, 94, 235, 470
Factors of 474
List of positive integer factors of 474 that divides 474 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 79, 158, 237, 474
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 470 and 474, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(470,474) = 2
LCM(470,474) = ( 470 × 474) / 2
LCM(470,474) = 222780 / 2
LCM(470,474) = 111390
(i) The LCM of 474 and 470 is associative
LCM of 470 and 474 = LCM of 474 and 470
1. What is the LCM of 470 and 474?
Answer: LCM of 470 and 474 is 111390.
2. What are the Factors of 470?
Answer: Factors of 470 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 47, 94, 235, 470. There are 8 integers that are factors of 470. The greatest factor of 470 is 470.
3. What are the Factors of 474?
Answer: Factors of 474 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 79, 158, 237, 474. There are 8 integers that are factors of 474. The greatest factor of 474 is 474.
4. How to Find the LCM of 470 and 474?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 470 and 474 = 111390
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 470
470 = 2 x 5 x 47
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 474
474 = 2 x 3 x 79
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 111390 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 47 x 79
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 470 and 474 is 111390.