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What is the Least Common Multiple of 424 and 430?

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 424 and 430 is 91160.

LCM(424,430) = 91160

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Least Common Multiple of 424 and 430 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 424 and 430, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(424,430) = 2
LCM(424,430) = ( 424 × 430) / 2
LCM(424,430) = 182320 / 2
LCM(424,430) = 91160

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 424 and 430 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 424 and 430. First we will calculate the prime factors of 424 and 430.

Prime Factorization of 424

Prime factors of 424 are 2, 53. Prime factorization of 424 in exponential form is:

424 = 23 × 531

Prime Factorization of 430

Prime factors of 430 are 2, 5, 43. Prime factorization of 430 in exponential form is:

430 = 21 × 51 × 431

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 424 and 430.

LCM(424,430) = 23 × 531 × 51 × 431
LCM(424,430) = 91160