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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 15196 and 15202 the smallest integer that is 115504796 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15196 and 15202 is 115504796.
LCM(15196,15202) = 115504796
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 15196 and 15202. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15196 and 15202.
Prime Factorization of 15196
2 | 15196 |
2 | 7598 |
29 | 3799 |
131 | 131 |
1 |
Prime factors of 15196 are 2, 29,131. Prime factorization of 15196 in exponential form is:
15196 = 22×291×1311
Prime Factorization of 15202
2 | 15202 |
11 | 7601 |
691 | 691 |
1 |
Prime factors of 15202 are 2, 11,691. Prime factorization of 15202 in exponential form is:
15202 = 21×111×6911
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15196 and 15202.
LCM(15196,15202) = 22×111×291×1311×6911
LCM(15196,15202) = 115504796
Factors of 15196
List of positive integer factors of 15196 that divides 15196 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 29, 58, 116, 131, 262, 524, 3799, 7598, 15196
Factors of 15202
List of positive integer factors of 15202 that divides 15202 without a remainder.
1, 2, 11, 22, 691, 1382, 7601, 15202
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15196 and 15202, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(15196,15202) = 2
LCM(15196,15202) = ( 15196 × 15202) / 2
LCM(15196,15202) = 231009592 / 2
LCM(15196,15202) = 115504796
(i) The LCM of 15202 and 15196 is associative
LCM of 15196 and 15202 = LCM of 15202 and 15196
1. What is the LCM of 15196 and 15202?
Answer: LCM of 15196 and 15202 is 115504796.
2. What are the Factors of 15196?
Answer: Factors of 15196 are 1, 2, 4, 29, 58, 116, 131, 262, 524, 3799, 7598, 15196. There are 12 integers that are factors of 15196. The greatest factor of 15196 is 15196.
3. What are the Factors of 15202?
Answer: Factors of 15202 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 691, 1382, 7601, 15202. There are 8 integers that are factors of 15202. The greatest factor of 15202 is 15202.
4. How to Find the LCM of 15196 and 15202?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 15196 and 15202 = 115504796
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 15196
15196 = 2 x 2 x 29 x 131
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 15202
15202 = 2 x 11 x 691
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 115504796 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 29 x 131 x 691
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 15196 and 15202 is 115504796.