Least Common Multiple of 477 and 485

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 477 and 485 the smallest integer that is 231345 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 477 and 485 is 231345.

LCM(477,485) = 231345

LCM of 477 and 485

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 477 and 485

LCM of 477 and 485 is 231345

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 477 and 485. First we will calculate the prime factors of 477 and 485.

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 485


5 485
97 97
1

Prime factors of 485 are 5,97. Prime factorization of 485 in exponential form is:

485 = 51×971

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 477 and 485.

LCM(477,485) = 32×51×531×971
LCM(477,485) = 231345

Factors of 477

List of positive integer factors of 477 that divides 477 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 53, 159, 477

Factors of 485

List of positive integer factors of 485 that divides 485 without a remainder.

1, 5, 97, 485

Least Common Multiple of 477 and 485 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 477 and 485, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(477,485) = 1
LCM(477,485) = ( 477 × 485) / 1
LCM(477,485) = 231345 / 1
LCM(477,485) = 231345

Properties of LCM 477 and 485

(i) The LCM of 485 and 477 is associative

LCM of 477 and 485 = LCM of 485 and 477

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 477 and 485

1. What is the LCM of 477 and 485?

Answer: LCM of 477 and 485 is 231345.

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 485?

Answer: Factors of 485 are 1, 5, 97, 485. There are 4 integers that are factors of 485. The greatest factor of 485 is 485.

4. How to Find the LCM of 477 and 485?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 477 and 485 = 231345

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 477

477 = 3 x 3 x 53

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 485

485 = 5 x 97

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 231345 = 3 x 3 x 5 x 53 x 97

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 477 and 485 is 231345.