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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1243 and 1248 the smallest integer that is 1551264 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1243 and 1248 is 1551264.
LCM(1243,1248) = 1551264
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 1243 and 1248. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1243 and 1248.
Prime Factorization of 1243
11 | 1243 |
113 | 113 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1243 are 11,113. Prime factorization of 1243 in exponential form is:
1243 = 111×1131
Prime Factorization of 1248
2 | 1248 |
2 | 624 |
2 | 312 |
2 | 156 |
2 | 78 |
3 | 39 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1248 are 2, 3,13. Prime factorization of 1248 in exponential form is:
1248 = 25×31×131
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1243 and 1248.
LCM(1243,1248) = 25×31×111×131×1131
LCM(1243,1248) = 1551264
Factors of 1243
List of positive integer factors of 1243 that divides 1243 without a remainder.
1, 11, 113, 1243
Factors of 1248
List of positive integer factors of 1248 that divides 1248 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 13, 16, 24, 26, 32, 39, 48, 52, 78, 96, 104, 156, 208, 312, 416, 624, 1248
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1243 and 1248, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1243,1248) = 1
LCM(1243,1248) = ( 1243 × 1248) / 1
LCM(1243,1248) = 1551264 / 1
LCM(1243,1248) = 1551264
(i) The LCM of 1248 and 1243 is associative
LCM of 1243 and 1248 = LCM of 1248 and 1243
1. What is the LCM of 1243 and 1248?
Answer: LCM of 1243 and 1248 is 1551264.
2. What are the Factors of 1243?
Answer: Factors of 1243 are 1, 11, 113, 1243. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1243. The greatest factor of 1243 is 1243.
3. What are the Factors of 1248?
Answer: Factors of 1248 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 13, 16, 24, 26, 32, 39, 48, 52, 78, 96, 104, 156, 208, 312, 416, 624, 1248. There are 24 integers that are factors of 1248. The greatest factor of 1248 is 1248.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1243 and 1248?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1243 and 1248 = 1551264
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1243
1243 = 11 x 113
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1248
1248 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 13
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1551264 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 11 x 13 x 113
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1243 and 1248 is 1551264.