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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 15181 and 15187 the smallest integer that is 230553847 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15181 and 15187 is 230553847.
LCM(15181,15187) = 230553847
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 15181 and 15187. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15181 and 15187.
Prime Factorization of 15181
17 | 15181 |
19 | 893 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 15181 are 17, 19,47. Prime factorization of 15181 in exponential form is:
15181 = 171×191×471
Prime Factorization of 15187
15187 | 15187 |
1 |
Prime factors of 15187 are 15187. Prime factorization of 15187 in exponential form is:
15187 = 151871
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15181 and 15187.
LCM(15181,15187) = 171×191×471×151871
LCM(15181,15187) = 230553847
Factors of 15181
List of positive integer factors of 15181 that divides 15181 without a remainder.
1, 17, 19, 47, 323, 799, 893, 15181
Factors of 15187
List of positive integer factors of 15187 that divides 15187 without a remainder.
1, 15187
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15181 and 15187, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(15181,15187) = 1
LCM(15181,15187) = ( 15181 × 15187) / 1
LCM(15181,15187) = 230553847 / 1
LCM(15181,15187) = 230553847
(i) The LCM of 15187 and 15181 is associative
LCM of 15181 and 15187 = LCM of 15187 and 15181
1. What is the LCM of 15181 and 15187?
Answer: LCM of 15181 and 15187 is 230553847.
2. What are the Factors of 15181?
Answer: Factors of 15181 are 1, 17, 19, 47, 323, 799, 893, 15181. There are 8 integers that are factors of 15181. The greatest factor of 15181 is 15181.
3. What are the Factors of 15187?
Answer: Factors of 15187 are 1, 15187. There are 2 integers that are factors of 15187. The greatest factor of 15187 is 15187.
4. How to Find the LCM of 15181 and 15187?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 15181 and 15187 = 230553847
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 15181
15181 = 17 x 19 x 47
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 15187
15187 = 15187
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 230553847 = 17 x 19 x 47 x 15187
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 15181 and 15187 is 230553847.