LCM for 105 and 462

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 105 and 462?

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LCM of 105 and 462 is
2,310

First common multiples: 2,310; 4,620; 6,930; …

2,310 is divisible by both: 2,310 ÷ 105 = 22; 2,310 ÷ 462 = 5 — and 22 and 5 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/105 by 22 and of y/462 by 5.

105 = 3 × 5 × 7

462 = 2 × 3 × 7 × 11

Prime105462Highest power
2—22
3333
55—5
7777
11—1111

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

LCM = 2 × 3 × 5 × 7 × 11 = 2,310

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1051951,365
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1054622,310
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FAQ

What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 105 and 462?

LCM of 105 and 462 is 2,310

How to find the LCM of 105 and 462 using prime factorization?

To find the LCM of 105 and 462, find all prime factors of both numbers, then multiply the highest power of each prime factor. The result is 2,310.

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 105 and 462: LCM = 2,310, GCF = 21.

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