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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1342 and 1345 the smallest integer that is 1804990 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1342 and 1345 is 1804990.
LCM(1342,1345) = 1804990
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 1342 and 1345. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1342 and 1345.
Prime Factorization of 1342
2 | 1342 |
11 | 671 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1342 are 2, 11,61. Prime factorization of 1342 in exponential form is:
1342 = 21×111×611
Prime Factorization of 1345
5 | 1345 |
269 | 269 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1345 are 5,269. Prime factorization of 1345 in exponential form is:
1345 = 51×2691
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1342 and 1345.
LCM(1342,1345) = 21×51×111×611×2691
LCM(1342,1345) = 1804990
Factors of 1342
List of positive integer factors of 1342 that divides 1342 without a remainder.
1, 2, 11, 22, 61, 122, 671, 1342
Factors of 1345
List of positive integer factors of 1345 that divides 1345 without a remainder.
1, 5, 269, 1345
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1342 and 1345, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1342,1345) = 1
LCM(1342,1345) = ( 1342 × 1345) / 1
LCM(1342,1345) = 1804990 / 1
LCM(1342,1345) = 1804990
(i) The LCM of 1345 and 1342 is associative
LCM of 1342 and 1345 = LCM of 1345 and 1342
1. What is the LCM of 1342 and 1345?
Answer: LCM of 1342 and 1345 is 1804990.
2. What are the Factors of 1342?
Answer: Factors of 1342 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 61, 122, 671, 1342. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1342. The greatest factor of 1342 is 1342.
3. What are the Factors of 1345?
Answer: Factors of 1345 are 1, 5, 269, 1345. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1345. The greatest factor of 1345 is 1345.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1342 and 1345?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1342 and 1345 = 1804990
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1342
1342 = 2 x 11 x 61
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1345
1345 = 5 x 269
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1804990 = 2 x 5 x 11 x 61 x 269
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1342 and 1345 is 1804990.