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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 477 and 484 the smallest integer that is 230868 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 477 and 484 is 230868.
LCM(477,484) = 230868
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 477 and 484. First we will calculate the prime factors of 477 and 484.
Prime Factorization of 477
3 | 477 |
3 | 159 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 477 are 3,53. Prime factorization of 477 in exponential form is:
477 = 32×531
Prime Factorization of 484
2 | 484 |
2 | 242 |
11 | 121 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 484 are 2,11. Prime factorization of 484 in exponential form is:
484 = 22×112
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 477 and 484.
LCM(477,484) = 22×32×112×531
LCM(477,484) = 230868
Factors of 477
List of positive integer factors of 477 that divides 477 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 53, 159, 477
Factors of 484
List of positive integer factors of 484 that divides 484 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 121, 242, 484
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 477 and 484, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(477,484) = 1
LCM(477,484) = ( 477 × 484) / 1
LCM(477,484) = 230868 / 1
LCM(477,484) = 230868
(i) The LCM of 484 and 477 is associative
LCM of 477 and 484 = LCM of 484 and 477
1. What is the LCM of 477 and 484?
Answer: LCM of 477 and 484 is 230868.
2. What are the Factors of 477?
Answer: Factors of 477 are 1, 3, 9, 53, 159, 477. There are 6 integers that are factors of 477. The greatest factor of 477 is 477.
3. What are the Factors of 484?
Answer: Factors of 484 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 121, 242, 484. There are 9 integers that are factors of 484. The greatest factor of 484 is 484.
4. How to Find the LCM of 477 and 484?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 477 and 484 = 230868
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 477
477 = 3 x 3 x 53
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 484
484 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 11
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 230868 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 11 x 11 x 53
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 477 and 484 is 230868.