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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 146368 and 146373 the smallest integer that is 21424323264 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 146368 and 146373 is 21424323264.
LCM(146368,146373) = 21424323264
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 146368 and 146373. First we will calculate the prime factors of 146368 and 146373.
Prime Factorization of 146368
2 | 146368 |
2 | 73184 |
2 | 36592 |
2 | 18296 |
2 | 9148 |
2 | 4574 |
2287 | 2287 |
1 |
Prime factors of 146368 are 2,2287. Prime factorization of 146368 in exponential form is:
146368 = 26×22871
Prime Factorization of 146373
3 | 146373 |
97 | 48791 |
503 | 503 |
1 |
Prime factors of 146373 are 3, 97,503. Prime factorization of 146373 in exponential form is:
146373 = 31×971×5031
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 146368 and 146373.
LCM(146368,146373) = 26×31×971×5031×22871
LCM(146368,146373) = 21424323264
Factors of 146368
List of positive integer factors of 146368 that divides 146368 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 2287, 4574, 9148, 18296, 36592, 73184, 146368
Factors of 146373
List of positive integer factors of 146373 that divides 146373 without a remainder.
1, 3, 97, 291, 503, 1509, 48791, 146373
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 146368 and 146373, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(146368,146373) = 1
LCM(146368,146373) = ( 146368 × 146373) / 1
LCM(146368,146373) = 21424323264 / 1
LCM(146368,146373) = 21424323264
(i) The LCM of 146373 and 146368 is associative
LCM of 146368 and 146373 = LCM of 146373 and 146368
1. What is the LCM of 146368 and 146373?
Answer: LCM of 146368 and 146373 is 21424323264.
2. What are the Factors of 146368?
Answer: Factors of 146368 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 2287, 4574, 9148, 18296, 36592, 73184, 146368. There are 14 integers that are factors of 146368. The greatest factor of 146368 is 146368.
3. What are the Factors of 146373?
Answer: Factors of 146373 are 1, 3, 97, 291, 503, 1509, 48791, 146373. There are 8 integers that are factors of 146373. The greatest factor of 146373 is 146373.
4. How to Find the LCM of 146368 and 146373?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 146368 and 146373 = 21424323264
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 146368
146368 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2287
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 146373
146373 = 3 x 97 x 503
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 21424323264 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 97 x 503 x 2287
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 146368 and 146373 is 21424323264.