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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1214 and 1215 the smallest integer that is 1475010 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1214 and 1215 is 1475010.
LCM(1214,1215) = 1475010
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 1214 and 1215. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1214 and 1215.
Prime Factorization of 1214
2 | 1214 |
607 | 607 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1214 are 2,607. Prime factorization of 1214 in exponential form is:
1214 = 21×6071
Prime Factorization of 1215
3 | 1215 |
3 | 405 |
3 | 135 |
3 | 45 |
3 | 15 |
5 | 5 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1215 are 3,5. Prime factorization of 1215 in exponential form is:
1215 = 35×51
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1214 and 1215.
LCM(1214,1215) = 21×35×51×6071
LCM(1214,1215) = 1475010
Factors of 1214
List of positive integer factors of 1214 that divides 1214 without a remainder.
1, 2, 607, 1214
Factors of 1215
List of positive integer factors of 1215 that divides 1215 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 27, 45, 81, 135, 243, 405, 1215
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1214 and 1215, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1214,1215) = 1
LCM(1214,1215) = ( 1214 × 1215) / 1
LCM(1214,1215) = 1475010 / 1
LCM(1214,1215) = 1475010
(i) The LCM of 1215 and 1214 is associative
LCM of 1214 and 1215 = LCM of 1215 and 1214
1. What is the LCM of 1214 and 1215?
Answer: LCM of 1214 and 1215 is 1475010.
2. What are the Factors of 1214?
Answer: Factors of 1214 are 1, 2, 607, 1214. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1214. The greatest factor of 1214 is 1214.
3. What are the Factors of 1215?
Answer: Factors of 1215 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 27, 45, 81, 135, 243, 405, 1215. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1215. The greatest factor of 1215 is 1215.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1214 and 1215?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1214 and 1215 = 1475010
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1214
1214 = 2 x 607
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1215
1215 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1475010 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 607
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1214 and 1215 is 1475010.