LCM for 31 and 46
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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 31 and 46?
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LCM of 31 and 46 is
1,426
First common multiples: 1,426; 2,852; 4,278; …
1,426 is divisible by both: 1,426 ÷ 31 = 46; 1,426 ÷ 46 = 31 — and 46 and 31 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/31 by 46 and of y/46 by 31.
31 and 46 are coprime (GCF = 1), so their LCM is simply the product: 31 × 46 = 1,426.
31 — prime
46 = 2 × 23
| Prime | 31 | 46 | Highest power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | — | 23 | 23 |
| 31 | 31 | — | 31 |
— = power 0: the prime is not a factor of this number; the LCM takes it from the number that has it.
LCM = 2 × 23 × 31 = 1,426
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