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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 15161 and 15166 the smallest integer that is 229931726 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15161 and 15166 is 229931726.
LCM(15161,15166) = 229931726
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 15161 and 15166. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15161 and 15166.
Prime Factorization of 15161
15161 | 15161 |
1 |
Prime factors of 15161 are 15161. Prime factorization of 15161 in exponential form is:
15161 = 151611
Prime Factorization of 15166
2 | 15166 |
7583 | 7583 |
1 |
Prime factors of 15166 are 2,7583. Prime factorization of 15166 in exponential form is:
15166 = 21×75831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15161 and 15166.
LCM(15161,15166) = 21×75831×151611
LCM(15161,15166) = 229931726
Factors of 15161
List of positive integer factors of 15161 that divides 15161 without a remainder.
1, 15161
Factors of 15166
List of positive integer factors of 15166 that divides 15166 without a remainder.
1, 2, 7583, 15166
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15161 and 15166, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(15161,15166) = 1
LCM(15161,15166) = ( 15161 × 15166) / 1
LCM(15161,15166) = 229931726 / 1
LCM(15161,15166) = 229931726
(i) The LCM of 15166 and 15161 is associative
LCM of 15161 and 15166 = LCM of 15166 and 15161
1. What is the LCM of 15161 and 15166?
Answer: LCM of 15161 and 15166 is 229931726.
2. What are the Factors of 15161?
Answer: Factors of 15161 are 1, 15161. There are 2 integers that are factors of 15161. The greatest factor of 15161 is 15161.
3. What are the Factors of 15166?
Answer: Factors of 15166 are 1, 2, 7583, 15166. There are 4 integers that are factors of 15166. The greatest factor of 15166 is 15166.
4. How to Find the LCM of 15161 and 15166?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 15161 and 15166 = 229931726
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 15161
15161 = 15161
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 15166
15166 = 2 x 7583
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 229931726 = 2 x 7583 x 15161
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 15161 and 15166 is 229931726.