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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1227 and 1232 the smallest integer that is 1511664 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1227 and 1232 is 1511664.
LCM(1227,1232) = 1511664
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 1227 and 1232. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1227 and 1232.
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
Prime Factorization of 1232
2 | 1232 |
2 | 616 |
2 | 308 |
2 | 154 |
7 | 77 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1232 are 2, 7,11. Prime factorization of 1232 in exponential form is:
1232 = 24×71×111
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1227 and 1232.
LCM(1227,1232) = 24×31×71×111×4091
LCM(1227,1232) = 1511664
Factors of 1227
List of positive integer factors of 1227 that divides 1227 without a remainder.
1, 3, 409, 1227
Factors of 1232
List of positive integer factors of 1232 that divides 1232 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 11, 14, 16, 22, 28, 44, 56, 77, 88, 112, 154, 176, 308, 616, 1232
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1227 and 1232, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1227,1232) = 1
LCM(1227,1232) = ( 1227 × 1232) / 1
LCM(1227,1232) = 1511664 / 1
LCM(1227,1232) = 1511664
(i) The LCM of 1232 and 1227 is associative
LCM of 1227 and 1232 = LCM of 1232 and 1227
1. What is the LCM of 1227 and 1232?
Answer: LCM of 1227 and 1232 is 1511664.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 1232?
Answer: Factors of 1232 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 11, 14, 16, 22, 28, 44, 56, 77, 88, 112, 154, 176, 308, 616, 1232. There are 20 integers that are factors of 1232. The greatest factor of 1232 is 1232.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1227 and 1232?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1227 and 1232 = 1511664
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1227
1227 = 3 x 409
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1232
1232 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 11
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1511664 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 11 x 409
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1227 and 1232 is 1511664.