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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 10204 and 10212 the smallest integer that is 26050812 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 10204 and 10212 is 26050812.
LCM(10204,10212) = 26050812
Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;
Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 10204 and 10212. First we will calculate the prime factors of 10204 and 10212.
Prime Factorization of 10204
2 | 10204 |
2 | 5102 |
2551 | 2551 |
1 |
Prime factors of 10204 are 2,2551. Prime factorization of 10204 in exponential form is:
10204 = 22×25511
Prime Factorization of 10212
2 | 10212 |
2 | 5106 |
3 | 2553 |
23 | 851 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 10212 are 2, 3, 23,37. Prime factorization of 10212 in exponential form is:
10212 = 22×31×231×371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 10204 and 10212.
LCM(10204,10212) = 22×31×231×371×25511
LCM(10204,10212) = 26050812
Factors of 10204
List of positive integer factors of 10204 that divides 10204 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 2551, 5102, 10204
Factors of 10212
List of positive integer factors of 10212 that divides 10212 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 23, 37, 46, 69, 74, 92, 111, 138, 148, 222, 276, 444, 851, 1702, 2553, 3404, 5106, 10212
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 10204 and 10212, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(10204,10212) = 4
LCM(10204,10212) = ( 10204 × 10212) / 4
LCM(10204,10212) = 104203248 / 4
LCM(10204,10212) = 26050812
(i) The LCM of 10212 and 10204 is associative
LCM of 10204 and 10212 = LCM of 10212 and 10204
1. What is the LCM of 10204 and 10212?
Answer: LCM of 10204 and 10212 is 26050812.
2. What are the Factors of 10204?
Answer: Factors of 10204 are 1, 2, 4, 2551, 5102, 10204. There are 6 integers that are factors of 10204. The greatest factor of 10204 is 10204.
3. What are the Factors of 10212?
Answer: Factors of 10212 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 23, 37, 46, 69, 74, 92, 111, 138, 148, 222, 276, 444, 851, 1702, 2553, 3404, 5106, 10212. There are 24 integers that are factors of 10212. The greatest factor of 10212 is 10212.
4. How to Find the LCM of 10204 and 10212?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 10204 and 10212 = 26050812
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 10204
10204 = 2 x 2 x 2551
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 10212
10212 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 23 x 37
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 26050812 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 23 x 37 x 2551
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 10204 and 10212 is 26050812.