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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1237 and 1245 the smallest integer that is 1540065 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1237 and 1245 is 1540065.
LCM(1237,1245) = 1540065
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 1237 and 1245. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1237 and 1245.
Prime Factorization of 1237
1237 | 1237 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1237 are 1237. Prime factorization of 1237 in exponential form is:
1237 = 12371
Prime Factorization of 1245
3 | 1245 |
5 | 415 |
83 | 83 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1245 are 3, 5,83. Prime factorization of 1245 in exponential form is:
1245 = 31×51×831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1237 and 1245.
LCM(1237,1245) = 31×51×831×12371
LCM(1237,1245) = 1540065
Factors of 1237
List of positive integer factors of 1237 that divides 1237 without a remainder.
1, 1237
Factors of 1245
List of positive integer factors of 1245 that divides 1245 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 15, 83, 249, 415, 1245
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1237 and 1245, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1237,1245) = 1
LCM(1237,1245) = ( 1237 × 1245) / 1
LCM(1237,1245) = 1540065 / 1
LCM(1237,1245) = 1540065
(i) The LCM of 1245 and 1237 is associative
LCM of 1237 and 1245 = LCM of 1245 and 1237
1. What is the LCM of 1237 and 1245?
Answer: LCM of 1237 and 1245 is 1540065.
2. What are the Factors of 1237?
Answer: Factors of 1237 are 1, 1237. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1237. The greatest factor of 1237 is 1237.
3. What are the Factors of 1245?
Answer: Factors of 1245 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 83, 249, 415, 1245. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1245. The greatest factor of 1245 is 1245.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1237 and 1245?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1237 and 1245 = 1540065
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1237
1237 = 1237
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1245
1245 = 3 x 5 x 83
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1540065 = 3 x 5 x 83 x 1237
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1237 and 1245 is 1540065.