LCM for 60 and 445

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 60 and 445?

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LCM of 60 and 445 is
5,340

First common multiples: 5,340; 10,680; 16,020; …

5,340 is divisible by both: 5,340 ÷ 60 = 89; 5,340 ÷ 445 = 12 — and 89 and 12 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/60 by 89 and of y/445 by 12.

60 = 22 × 3 × 5

445 = 5 × 89

Prime60445Highest power
222—22
33—3
5555
89—8989

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

LCM = 22 × 3 × 5 × 89 = 5,340

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 60 and 445?

LCM of 60 and 445 is 5,340

How to find the LCM of 60 and 445 using prime factorization?

To find the LCM of 60 and 445, find all prime factors of both numbers, then multiply the highest power of each prime factor. The result is 5,340.

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 60 and 445: LCM = 5,340, GCF = 5.