Least Common Multiple of 15308 and 15316

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 15308 and 15316 the smallest integer that is 58614332 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15308 and 15316 is 58614332.

LCM(15308,15316) = 58614332

LCM of 15308 and 15316

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

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Least Common Multiple of 15308 and 15316

LCM of 15308 and 15316 is 58614332

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 15308 and 15316. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15308 and 15316.

Prime Factorization of 15308


2 15308
2 7654
43 3827
89 89
1

Prime factors of 15308 are 2, 43,89. Prime factorization of 15308 in exponential form is:

15308 = 22×431×891

Prime Factorization of 15316


2 15316
2 7658
7 3829
547 547
1

Prime factors of 15316 are 2, 7,547. Prime factorization of 15316 in exponential form is:

15316 = 22×71×5471

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15308 and 15316.

LCM(15308,15316) = 22×71×431×891×5471
LCM(15308,15316) = 58614332

Factors of 15308

List of positive integer factors of 15308 that divides 15308 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 43, 86, 89, 172, 178, 356, 3827, 7654, 15308

Factors of 15316

List of positive integer factors of 15316 that divides 15316 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 547, 1094, 2188, 3829, 7658, 15316

Least Common Multiple of 15308 and 15316 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15308 and 15316, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(15308,15316) = 4
LCM(15308,15316) = ( 15308 × 15316) / 4
LCM(15308,15316) = 234457328 / 4
LCM(15308,15316) = 58614332

Properties of LCM 15308 and 15316

(i) The LCM of 15316 and 15308 is associative

LCM of 15308 and 15316 = LCM of 15316 and 15308

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 15308 and 15316

1. What is the LCM of 15308 and 15316?

Answer: LCM of 15308 and 15316 is 58614332.

2. What are the Factors of 15308?

Answer: Factors of 15308 are 1, 2, 4, 43, 86, 89, 172, 178, 356, 3827, 7654, 15308. There are 12 integers that are factors of 15308. The greatest factor of 15308 is 15308.

3. What are the Factors of 15316?

Answer: Factors of 15316 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 547, 1094, 2188, 3829, 7658, 15316. There are 12 integers that are factors of 15316. The greatest factor of 15316 is 15316.

4. How to Find the LCM of 15308 and 15316?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 15308 and 15316 = 58614332

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 15308

15308 = 2 x 2 x 43 x 89

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 15316

15316 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 547

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

LCM = 58614332 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 43 x 89 x 547

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 15308 and 15316 is 58614332.