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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1208 and 1213 the smallest integer that is 1465304 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1208 and 1213 is 1465304.
LCM(1208,1213) = 1465304
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 1208 and 1213. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1208 and 1213.
Prime Factorization of 1208
2 | 1208 |
2 | 604 |
2 | 302 |
151 | 151 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1208 are 2,151. Prime factorization of 1208 in exponential form is:
1208 = 23×1511
Prime Factorization of 1213
1213 | 1213 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1213 are 1213. Prime factorization of 1213 in exponential form is:
1213 = 12131
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1208 and 1213.
LCM(1208,1213) = 23×1511×12131
LCM(1208,1213) = 1465304
Factors of 1208
List of positive integer factors of 1208 that divides 1208 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 151, 302, 604, 1208
Factors of 1213
List of positive integer factors of 1213 that divides 1213 without a remainder.
1, 1213
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1208 and 1213, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1208,1213) = 1
LCM(1208,1213) = ( 1208 × 1213) / 1
LCM(1208,1213) = 1465304 / 1
LCM(1208,1213) = 1465304
(i) The LCM of 1213 and 1208 is associative
LCM of 1208 and 1213 = LCM of 1213 and 1208
1. What is the LCM of 1208 and 1213?
Answer: LCM of 1208 and 1213 is 1465304.
2. What are the Factors of 1208?
Answer: Factors of 1208 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 151, 302, 604, 1208. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1208. The greatest factor of 1208 is 1208.
3. What are the Factors of 1213?
Answer: Factors of 1213 are 1, 1213. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1213. The greatest factor of 1213 is 1213.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1208 and 1213?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1208 and 1213 = 1465304
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1208
1208 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 151
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1213
1213 = 1213
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1465304 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 151 x 1213
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1208 and 1213 is 1465304.