LCM for 10 and 485

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 10 and 485?

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LCM of 10 and 485 is
970

First common multiples: 970; 1,940; 2,910; …

970 is divisible by both: 970 ÷ 10 = 97, 970 ÷ 485 = 2 — and 97 and 2 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/10 by 97 and of y/485 by 2.

10 = 2 × 5

485 = 5 × 97

Prime10485Highest power
22—2
5555
97—9797

— = power 0: the prime is not a factor of this number; the LCM takes it from the number that has it.

LCM = 2 × 5 × 97 = 970

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 10 and 485?

LCM of 10 and 485 is 970

How to find the LCM of 10 and 485 using prime factorization?

To find the LCM of 10 and 485, find all prime factors of both numbers, then multiply the highest power of each prime factor. The result is 970.

What is the difference between LCM and GCF?

LCM (Least Common Multiple) is the smallest number divisible by both numbers, while GCF (Greatest Common Factor) is the largest number that divides both. For 10 and 485: LCM = 970, GCF = 5.