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What is the Least Common Multiple of 1420 and 1430?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least common multiple (LCM) of 1420 and 1430 is 203060.

LCM(1420,1430) = 203060

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Least Common Multiple of 1420 and 1430 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1420 and 1430, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(1420,1430) = 10
LCM(1420,1430) = ( 1420 × 1430) / 10
LCM(1420,1430) = 2030600 / 10
LCM(1420,1430) = 203060

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1420 and 1430 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1420 and 1430. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1420 and 1430.

Prime Factorization of 1420

Prime factors of 1420 are 2, 5, 71. Prime factorization of 1420 in exponential form is:

1420 = 22 × 51 × 711

Prime Factorization of 1430

Prime factors of 1430 are 2, 5, 11, 13. Prime factorization of 1430 in exponential form is:

1430 = 21 × 51 × 111 × 131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1420 and 1430.

LCM(1420,1430) = 22 × 51 × 711 × 111 × 131
LCM(1420,1430) = 203060