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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 12436 and 12441 the smallest integer that is 154716276 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12436 and 12441 is 154716276.
LCM(12436,12441) = 154716276
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 12436 and 12441. First we will calculate the prime factors of 12436 and 12441.
Prime Factorization of 12436
2 | 12436 |
2 | 6218 |
3109 | 3109 |
1 |
Prime factors of 12436 are 2,3109. Prime factorization of 12436 in exponential form is:
12436 = 22×31091
Prime Factorization of 12441
3 | 12441 |
11 | 4147 |
13 | 377 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 12441 are 3, 11, 13,29. Prime factorization of 12441 in exponential form is:
12441 = 31×111×131×291
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 12436 and 12441.
LCM(12436,12441) = 22×31×111×131×291×31091
LCM(12436,12441) = 154716276
Factors of 12436
List of positive integer factors of 12436 that divides 12436 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 3109, 6218, 12436
Factors of 12441
List of positive integer factors of 12441 that divides 12441 without a remainder.
1, 3, 11, 13, 29, 33, 39, 87, 143, 319, 377, 429, 957, 1131, 4147, 12441
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 12436 and 12441, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(12436,12441) = 1
LCM(12436,12441) = ( 12436 × 12441) / 1
LCM(12436,12441) = 154716276 / 1
LCM(12436,12441) = 154716276
(i) The LCM of 12441 and 12436 is associative
LCM of 12436 and 12441 = LCM of 12441 and 12436
1. What is the LCM of 12436 and 12441?
Answer: LCM of 12436 and 12441 is 154716276.
2. What are the Factors of 12436?
Answer: Factors of 12436 are 1, 2, 4, 3109, 6218, 12436. There are 6 integers that are factors of 12436. The greatest factor of 12436 is 12436.
3. What are the Factors of 12441?
Answer: Factors of 12441 are 1, 3, 11, 13, 29, 33, 39, 87, 143, 319, 377, 429, 957, 1131, 4147, 12441. There are 16 integers that are factors of 12441. The greatest factor of 12441 is 12441.
4. How to Find the LCM of 12436 and 12441?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 12436 and 12441 = 154716276
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 12436
12436 = 2 x 2 x 3109
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 12441
12441 = 3 x 11 x 13 x 29
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 154716276 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 11 x 13 x 29 x 3109
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 12436 and 12441 is 154716276.