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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1196 and 1201 the smallest integer that is 1436396 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1196 and 1201 is 1436396.
LCM(1196,1201) = 1436396
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 1196 and 1201. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1196 and 1201.
Prime Factorization of 1196
2 | 1196 |
2 | 598 |
13 | 299 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1196 are 2, 13,23. Prime factorization of 1196 in exponential form is:
1196 = 22×131×231
Prime Factorization of 1201
1201 | 1201 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1201 are 1201. Prime factorization of 1201 in exponential form is:
1201 = 12011
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1196 and 1201.
LCM(1196,1201) = 22×131×231×12011
LCM(1196,1201) = 1436396
Factors of 1196
List of positive integer factors of 1196 that divides 1196 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 13, 23, 26, 46, 52, 92, 299, 598, 1196
Factors of 1201
List of positive integer factors of 1201 that divides 1201 without a remainder.
1, 1201
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1196 and 1201, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1196,1201) = 1
LCM(1196,1201) = ( 1196 × 1201) / 1
LCM(1196,1201) = 1436396 / 1
LCM(1196,1201) = 1436396
(i) The LCM of 1201 and 1196 is associative
LCM of 1196 and 1201 = LCM of 1201 and 1196
1. What is the LCM of 1196 and 1201?
Answer: LCM of 1196 and 1201 is 1436396.
2. What are the Factors of 1196?
Answer: Factors of 1196 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 23, 26, 46, 52, 92, 299, 598, 1196. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1196. The greatest factor of 1196 is 1196.
3. What are the Factors of 1201?
Answer: Factors of 1201 are 1, 1201. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1201. The greatest factor of 1201 is 1201.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1196 and 1201?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1196 and 1201 = 1436396
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1196
1196 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 23
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1201
1201 = 1201
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1436396 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 23 x 1201
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1196 and 1201 is 1436396.