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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 12237 and 12245 the smallest integer that is 149842065 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12237 and 12245 is 149842065.
LCM(12237,12245) = 149842065
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 12237 and 12245. First we will calculate the prime factors of 12237 and 12245.
Prime Factorization of 12237
3 | 12237 |
4079 | 4079 |
1 |
Prime factors of 12237 are 3,4079. Prime factorization of 12237 in exponential form is:
12237 = 31×40791
Prime Factorization of 12245
5 | 12245 |
31 | 2449 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 12245 are 5, 31,79. Prime factorization of 12245 in exponential form is:
12245 = 51×311×791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 12237 and 12245.
LCM(12237,12245) = 31×51×311×791×40791
LCM(12237,12245) = 149842065
Factors of 12237
List of positive integer factors of 12237 that divides 12237 without a remainder.
1, 3, 4079, 12237
Factors of 12245
List of positive integer factors of 12245 that divides 12245 without a remainder.
1, 5, 31, 79, 155, 395, 2449, 12245
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 12237 and 12245, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(12237,12245) = 1
LCM(12237,12245) = ( 12237 × 12245) / 1
LCM(12237,12245) = 149842065 / 1
LCM(12237,12245) = 149842065
(i) The LCM of 12245 and 12237 is associative
LCM of 12237 and 12245 = LCM of 12245 and 12237
1. What is the LCM of 12237 and 12245?
Answer: LCM of 12237 and 12245 is 149842065.
2. What are the Factors of 12237?
Answer: Factors of 12237 are 1, 3, 4079, 12237. There are 4 integers that are factors of 12237. The greatest factor of 12237 is 12237.
3. What are the Factors of 12245?
Answer: Factors of 12245 are 1, 5, 31, 79, 155, 395, 2449, 12245. There are 8 integers that are factors of 12245. The greatest factor of 12245 is 12245.
4. How to Find the LCM of 12237 and 12245?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 12237 and 12245 = 149842065
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 12237
12237 = 3 x 4079
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 12245
12245 = 5 x 31 x 79
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 149842065 = 3 x 5 x 31 x 79 x 4079
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 12237 and 12245 is 149842065.