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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty
Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 482 and 483 the smallest integer that is 232806 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 482 and 483 is 232806.
LCM(482,483) = 232806
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 482 and 483. First we will calculate the prime factors of 482 and 483.
Prime Factorization of 482
2 | 482 |
241 | 241 |
1 |
Prime factors of 482 are 2,241. Prime factorization of 482 in exponential form is:
482 = 21×2411
Prime Factorization of 483
3 | 483 |
7 | 161 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 483 are 3, 7,23. Prime factorization of 483 in exponential form is:
483 = 31×71×231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 482 and 483.
LCM(482,483) = 21×31×71×231×2411
LCM(482,483) = 232806
Factors of 482
List of positive integer factors of 482 that divides 482 without a remainder.
1, 2, 241, 482
Factors of 483
List of positive integer factors of 483 that divides 483 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 21, 23, 69, 161, 483
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 482 and 483, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(482,483) = 1
LCM(482,483) = ( 482 × 483) / 1
LCM(482,483) = 232806 / 1
LCM(482,483) = 232806
(i) The LCM of 483 and 482 is associative
LCM of 482 and 483 = LCM of 483 and 482
1. What is the LCM of 482 and 483?
Answer: LCM of 482 and 483 is 232806.
2. What are the Factors of 482?
Answer: Factors of 482 are 1, 2, 241, 482. There are 4 integers that are factors of 482. The greatest factor of 482 is 482.
3. What are the Factors of 483?
Answer: Factors of 483 are 1, 3, 7, 21, 23, 69, 161, 483. There are 8 integers that are factors of 483. The greatest factor of 483 is 483.
4. How to Find the LCM of 482 and 483?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 482 and 483 = 232806
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 482
482 = 2 x 241
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 483
483 = 3 x 7 x 23
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 232806 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 23 x 241
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 482 and 483 is 232806.