Least Common Multiple of 148 and 151

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 148 and 151 the smallest integer that is 22348 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 148 and 151 is 22348.

LCM(148,151) = 22348

LCM of 148 and 151

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

LCM of:
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Least Common Multiple of 148 and 151

LCM of 148 and 151 is 22348

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 148 and 151. First we will calculate the prime factors of 148 and 151.

Prime Factorization of 148


2 148
2 74
37 37
1

Prime factors of 148 are 2,37. Prime factorization of 148 in exponential form is:

148 = 22×371

Prime Factorization of 151


151 151
1

Prime factors of 151 are 151. Prime factorization of 151 in exponential form is:

151 = 1511

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 148 and 151.

LCM(148,151) = 22×371×1511
LCM(148,151) = 22348

Factors of 148

List of positive integer factors of 148 that divides 148 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 37, 74, 148

Factors of 151

List of positive integer factors of 151 that divides 151 without a remainder.

1, 151

Least Common Multiple of 148 and 151 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 148 and 151, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(148,151) = 1
LCM(148,151) = ( 148 × 151) / 1
LCM(148,151) = 22348 / 1
LCM(148,151) = 22348

Properties of LCM 148 and 151

(i) The LCM of 151 and 148 is associative

LCM of 148 and 151 = LCM of 151 and 148

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 148 and 151

1. What is the LCM of 148 and 151?

Answer: LCM of 148 and 151 is 22348.

2. What are the Factors of 148?

Answer: Factors of 148 are 1, 2, 4, 37, 74, 148. There are 6 integers that are factors of 148. The greatest factor of 148 is 148.

3. What are the Factors of 151?

Answer: Factors of 151 are 1, 151. There are 2 integers that are factors of 151. The greatest factor of 151 is 151.

4. How to Find the LCM of 148 and 151?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 148 and 151 = 22348

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 148

148 = 2 x 2 x 37

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 151

151 = 151

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 22348 = 2 x 2 x 37 x 151

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 148 and 151 is 22348.