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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 144372 and 144376 the smallest integer that is 5210962968 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 144372 and 144376 is 5210962968.
LCM(144372,144376) = 5210962968
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 144372 and 144376. First we will calculate the prime factors of 144372 and 144376.
Prime Factorization of 144372
2 | 144372 |
2 | 72186 |
3 | 36093 |
53 | 12031 |
227 | 227 |
1 |
Prime factors of 144372 are 2, 3, 53,227. Prime factorization of 144372 in exponential form is:
144372 = 22×31×531×2271
Prime Factorization of 144376
2 | 144376 |
2 | 72188 |
2 | 36094 |
18047 | 18047 |
1 |
Prime factors of 144376 are 2,18047. Prime factorization of 144376 in exponential form is:
144376 = 23×180471
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 144372 and 144376.
LCM(144372,144376) = 23×31×531×2271×180471
LCM(144372,144376) = 5210962968
Factors of 144372
List of positive integer factors of 144372 that divides 144372 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 53, 106, 159, 212, 227, 318, 454, 636, 681, 908, 1362, 2724, 12031, 24062, 36093, 48124, 72186, 144372
Factors of 144376
List of positive integer factors of 144376 that divides 144376 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 18047, 36094, 72188, 144376
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 144372 and 144376, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(144372,144376) = 4
LCM(144372,144376) = ( 144372 × 144376) / 4
LCM(144372,144376) = 20843851872 / 4
LCM(144372,144376) = 5210962968
(i) The LCM of 144376 and 144372 is associative
LCM of 144372 and 144376 = LCM of 144376 and 144372
1. What is the LCM of 144372 and 144376?
Answer: LCM of 144372 and 144376 is 5210962968.
2. What are the Factors of 144372?
Answer: Factors of 144372 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 53, 106, 159, 212, 227, 318, 454, 636, 681, 908, 1362, 2724, 12031, 24062, 36093, 48124, 72186, 144372. There are 24 integers that are factors of 144372. The greatest factor of 144372 is 144372.
3. What are the Factors of 144376?
Answer: Factors of 144376 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 18047, 36094, 72188, 144376. There are 8 integers that are factors of 144376. The greatest factor of 144376 is 144376.
4. How to Find the LCM of 144372 and 144376?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 144372 and 144376 = 5210962968
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 144372
144372 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 53 x 227
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 144376
144376 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 18047
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5210962968 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 53 x 227 x 18047
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 144372 and 144376 is 5210962968.