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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 528 and 532 the smallest integer that is 70224 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 528 and 532 is 70224.
LCM(528,532) = 70224
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 528 and 532. First we will calculate the prime factors of 528 and 532.
Prime Factorization of 528
2 | 528 |
2 | 264 |
2 | 132 |
2 | 66 |
3 | 33 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 528 are 2, 3,11. Prime factorization of 528 in exponential form is:
528 = 24×31×111
Prime Factorization of 532
2 | 532 |
2 | 266 |
7 | 133 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 532 are 2, 7,19. Prime factorization of 532 in exponential form is:
532 = 22×71×191
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 528 and 532.
LCM(528,532) = 24×31×71×111×191
LCM(528,532) = 70224
Factors of 528
List of positive integer factors of 528 that divides 528 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 16, 22, 24, 33, 44, 48, 66, 88, 132, 176, 264, 528
Factors of 532
List of positive integer factors of 532 that divides 532 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 19, 28, 38, 76, 133, 266, 532
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 528 and 532, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(528,532) = 4
LCM(528,532) = ( 528 × 532) / 4
LCM(528,532) = 280896 / 4
LCM(528,532) = 70224
(i) The LCM of 532 and 528 is associative
LCM of 528 and 532 = LCM of 532 and 528
1. What is the LCM of 528 and 532?
Answer: LCM of 528 and 532 is 70224.
2. What are the Factors of 528?
Answer: Factors of 528 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 16, 22, 24, 33, 44, 48, 66, 88, 132, 176, 264, 528. There are 20 integers that are factors of 528. The greatest factor of 528 is 528.
3. What are the Factors of 532?
Answer: Factors of 532 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 19, 28, 38, 76, 133, 266, 532. There are 12 integers that are factors of 532. The greatest factor of 532 is 532.
4. How to Find the LCM of 528 and 532?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 528 and 532 = 70224
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 528
528 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 532
532 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 19
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 70224 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 11 x 19
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 528 and 532 is 70224.