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What is the Least Common Multiple of 920 and 924?

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 920 and 924 is 212520.

LCM(920,924) = 212520

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Least Common Multiple of 920 and 924 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 920 and 924, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(920,924) = 4
LCM(920,924) = ( 920 × 924) / 4
LCM(920,924) = 850080 / 4
LCM(920,924) = 212520

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 920 and 924 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 920 and 924. First we will calculate the prime factors of 920 and 924.

Prime Factorization of 920

Prime factors of 920 are 2, 5, 23. Prime factorization of 920 in exponential form is:

920 = 23 × 51 × 231

Prime Factorization of 924

Prime factors of 924 are 2, 3, 7, 11. Prime factorization of 924 in exponential form is:

924 = 22 × 31 × 71 × 111

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 920 and 924.

LCM(920,924) = 23 × 51 × 231 × 31 × 71 × 111
LCM(920,924) = 212520