What is the Least Common Multiple of 280 and 292?
Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.
Least common multiple (LCM) of 280 and 292 is 20440.
LCM(280,292) = 20440
Least Common Multiple of 280 and 292 with GCF Formula
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 280 and 292, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(280,292) = 4
LCM(280,292) = ( 280 × 292) / 4
LCM(280,292) = 81760 / 4
LCM(280,292) = 20440
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 280 and 292 with Primes
Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 280 and 292. First we will calculate the prime factors of 280 and 292.
Prime Factorization of 280
Prime factors of 280 are 2, 5, 7. Prime factorization of 280 in exponential form is:
280 = 23 × 51 × 71
Prime Factorization of 292
Prime factors of 292 are 2, 73. Prime factorization of 292 in exponential form is:
292 = 22 × 731
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 280 and 292.
LCM(280,292) = 23 × 51 × 71 × 731
LCM(280,292) = 20440
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