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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1226 and 1227 the smallest integer that is 1504302 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1226 and 1227 is 1504302.
LCM(1226,1227) = 1504302
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 1226 and 1227. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1226 and 1227.
Prime Factorization of 1226
2 | 1226 |
613 | 613 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1226 are 2,613. Prime factorization of 1226 in exponential form is:
1226 = 21×6131
Prime Factorization of 1227
3 | 1227 |
409 | 409 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1227 are 3,409. Prime factorization of 1227 in exponential form is:
1227 = 31×4091
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1226 and 1227.
LCM(1226,1227) = 21×31×4091×6131
LCM(1226,1227) = 1504302
Factors of 1226
List of positive integer factors of 1226 that divides 1226 without a remainder.
1, 2, 613, 1226
Factors of 1227
List of positive integer factors of 1227 that divides 1227 without a remainder.
1, 3, 409, 1227
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1226 and 1227, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1226,1227) = 1
LCM(1226,1227) = ( 1226 × 1227) / 1
LCM(1226,1227) = 1504302 / 1
LCM(1226,1227) = 1504302
(i) The LCM of 1227 and 1226 is associative
LCM of 1226 and 1227 = LCM of 1227 and 1226
1. What is the LCM of 1226 and 1227?
Answer: LCM of 1226 and 1227 is 1504302.
2. What are the Factors of 1226?
Answer: Factors of 1226 are 1, 2, 613, 1226. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1226. The greatest factor of 1226 is 1226.
3. What are the Factors of 1227?
Answer: Factors of 1227 are 1, 3, 409, 1227. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1227. The greatest factor of 1227 is 1227.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1226 and 1227?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1226 and 1227 = 1504302
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1226
1226 = 2 x 613
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1227
1227 = 3 x 409
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1504302 = 2 x 3 x 409 x 613
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1226 and 1227 is 1504302.