Least Common Multiple of 15243 and 15251

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 15243 and 15251 the smallest integer that is 232470993 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15243 and 15251 is 232470993.

LCM(15243,15251) = 232470993

LCM of 15243 and 15251

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

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Least Common Multiple of 15243 and 15251

LCM of 15243 and 15251 is 232470993

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 15243 and 15251. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15243 and 15251.

Prime Factorization of 15243


3 15243
5081 5081
1

Prime factors of 15243 are 3,5081. Prime factorization of 15243 in exponential form is:

15243 = 31×50811

Prime Factorization of 15251


101 15251
151 151
1

Prime factors of 15251 are 101,151. Prime factorization of 15251 in exponential form is:

15251 = 1011×1511

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15243 and 15251.

LCM(15243,15251) = 31×1011×1511×50811
LCM(15243,15251) = 232470993

Factors of 15243

List of positive integer factors of 15243 that divides 15243 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5081, 15243

Factors of 15251

List of positive integer factors of 15251 that divides 15251 without a remainder.

1, 101, 151, 15251

Least Common Multiple of 15243 and 15251 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15243 and 15251, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(15243,15251) = 1
LCM(15243,15251) = ( 15243 × 15251) / 1
LCM(15243,15251) = 232470993 / 1
LCM(15243,15251) = 232470993

Properties of LCM 15243 and 15251

(i) The LCM of 15251 and 15243 is associative

LCM of 15243 and 15251 = LCM of 15251 and 15243

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 15243 and 15251

1. What is the LCM of 15243 and 15251?

Answer: LCM of 15243 and 15251 is 232470993.

2. What are the Factors of 15243?

Answer: Factors of 15243 are 1, 3, 5081, 15243. There are 4 integers that are factors of 15243. The greatest factor of 15243 is 15243.

3. What are the Factors of 15251?

Answer: Factors of 15251 are 1, 101, 151, 15251. There are 4 integers that are factors of 15251. The greatest factor of 15251 is 15251.

4. How to Find the LCM of 15243 and 15251?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 15243 and 15251 = 232470993

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 15243

15243 = 3 x 5081

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 15251

15251 = 101 x 151

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

LCM = 232470993 = 3 x 101 x 151 x 5081

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 15243 and 15251 is 232470993.