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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1152 and 1158 the smallest integer that is 222336 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1152 and 1158 is 222336.
LCM(1152,1158) = 222336
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 1152 and 1158. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1152 and 1158.
Prime Factorization of 1152
2 | 1152 |
2 | 576 |
2 | 288 |
2 | 144 |
2 | 72 |
2 | 36 |
2 | 18 |
3 | 9 |
3 | 3 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1152 are 2,3. Prime factorization of 1152 in exponential form is:
1152 = 27×32
Prime Factorization of 1158
2 | 1158 |
3 | 579 |
193 | 193 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1158 are 2, 3,193. Prime factorization of 1158 in exponential form is:
1158 = 21×31×1931
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1152 and 1158.
LCM(1152,1158) = 27×32×1931
LCM(1152,1158) = 222336
Factors of 1152
List of positive integer factors of 1152 that divides 1152 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 32, 36, 48, 64, 72, 96, 128, 144, 192, 288, 384, 576, 1152
Factors of 1158
List of positive integer factors of 1158 that divides 1158 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 193, 386, 579, 1158
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1152 and 1158, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1152,1158) = 6
LCM(1152,1158) = ( 1152 × 1158) / 6
LCM(1152,1158) = 1334016 / 6
LCM(1152,1158) = 222336
(i) The LCM of 1158 and 1152 is associative
LCM of 1152 and 1158 = LCM of 1158 and 1152
1. What is the LCM of 1152 and 1158?
Answer: LCM of 1152 and 1158 is 222336.
2. What are the Factors of 1152?
Answer: Factors of 1152 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 32, 36, 48, 64, 72, 96, 128, 144, 192, 288, 384, 576, 1152. There are 24 integers that are factors of 1152. The greatest factor of 1152 is 1152.
3. What are the Factors of 1158?
Answer: Factors of 1158 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 193, 386, 579, 1158. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1158. The greatest factor of 1158 is 1158.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1152 and 1158?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1152 and 1158 = 222336
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1152
1152 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1158
1158 = 2 x 3 x 193
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 222336 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 193
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1152 and 1158 is 222336.