LCM for 70 and 230

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 70 and 230?

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LCM of 70 and 230 is
1,610

First common multiples: 1,610; 3,220; 4,830; …

1,610 is divisible by both: 1,610 ÷ 70 = 23; 1,610 ÷ 230 = 7 — and 23 and 7 share no factor but 1, so no smaller number is. As a common denominator: multiply the top and bottom of x/70 by 23 and of y/230 by 7.

70 = 2 × 5 × 7

230 = 2 × 5 × 23

Prime70230Highest power
2222
5555
77—7
23—2323

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

LCM = 2 × 5 × 7 × 23 = 1,610

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 70 and 230?

LCM of 70 and 230 is 1,610

How to find the LCM of 70 and 230 using prime factorization?

To find the LCM of 70 and 230, find all prime factors of both numbers, then multiply the highest power of each prime factor. The result is 1,610.

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 70 and 230: LCM = 1,610, GCF = 10.