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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 10242 and 10248 the smallest integer that is 17493336 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 10242 and 10248 is 17493336.
LCM(10242,10248) = 17493336
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 10242 and 10248. First we will calculate the prime factors of 10242 and 10248.
Prime Factorization of 10242
2 | 10242 |
3 | 5121 |
3 | 1707 |
569 | 569 |
1 |
Prime factors of 10242 are 2, 3,569. Prime factorization of 10242 in exponential form is:
10242 = 21×32×5691
Prime Factorization of 10248
2 | 10248 |
2 | 5124 |
2 | 2562 |
3 | 1281 |
7 | 427 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 10248 are 2, 3, 7,61. Prime factorization of 10248 in exponential form is:
10248 = 23×31×71×611
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 10242 and 10248.
LCM(10242,10248) = 23×32×71×611×5691
LCM(10242,10248) = 17493336
Factors of 10242
List of positive integer factors of 10242 that divides 10242 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 569, 1138, 1707, 3414, 5121, 10242
Factors of 10248
List of positive integer factors of 10248 that divides 10248 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 21, 24, 28, 42, 56, 61, 84, 122, 168, 183, 244, 366, 427, 488, 732, 854, 1281, 1464, 1708, 2562, 3416, 5124, 10248
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 10242 and 10248, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(10242,10248) = 6
LCM(10242,10248) = ( 10242 × 10248) / 6
LCM(10242,10248) = 104960016 / 6
LCM(10242,10248) = 17493336
(i) The LCM of 10248 and 10242 is associative
LCM of 10242 and 10248 = LCM of 10248 and 10242
1. What is the LCM of 10242 and 10248?
Answer: LCM of 10242 and 10248 is 17493336.
2. What are the Factors of 10242?
Answer: Factors of 10242 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 569, 1138, 1707, 3414, 5121, 10242. There are 12 integers that are factors of 10242. The greatest factor of 10242 is 10242.
3. What are the Factors of 10248?
Answer: Factors of 10248 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 21, 24, 28, 42, 56, 61, 84, 122, 168, 183, 244, 366, 427, 488, 732, 854, 1281, 1464, 1708, 2562, 3416, 5124, 10248. There are 32 integers that are factors of 10248. The greatest factor of 10248 is 10248.
4. How to Find the LCM of 10242 and 10248?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 10242 and 10248 = 17493336
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 10242
10242 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 569
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 10248
10248 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 61
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 17493336 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 61 x 569
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 10242 and 10248 is 17493336.