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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 15328 and 15334 the smallest integer that is 117519776 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15328 and 15334 is 117519776.
LCM(15328,15334) = 117519776
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 15328 and 15334. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15328 and 15334.
Prime Factorization of 15328
2 | 15328 |
2 | 7664 |
2 | 3832 |
2 | 1916 |
2 | 958 |
479 | 479 |
1 |
Prime factors of 15328 are 2,479. Prime factorization of 15328 in exponential form is:
15328 = 25×4791
Prime Factorization of 15334
2 | 15334 |
11 | 7667 |
17 | 697 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 15334 are 2, 11, 17,41. Prime factorization of 15334 in exponential form is:
15334 = 21×111×171×411
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15328 and 15334.
LCM(15328,15334) = 25×111×171×411×4791
LCM(15328,15334) = 117519776
Factors of 15328
List of positive integer factors of 15328 that divides 15328 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 479, 958, 1916, 3832, 7664, 15328
Factors of 15334
List of positive integer factors of 15334 that divides 15334 without a remainder.
1, 2, 11, 17, 22, 34, 41, 82, 187, 374, 451, 697, 902, 1394, 7667, 15334
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15328 and 15334, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(15328,15334) = 2
LCM(15328,15334) = ( 15328 × 15334) / 2
LCM(15328,15334) = 235039552 / 2
LCM(15328,15334) = 117519776
(i) The LCM of 15334 and 15328 is associative
LCM of 15328 and 15334 = LCM of 15334 and 15328
1. What is the LCM of 15328 and 15334?
Answer: LCM of 15328 and 15334 is 117519776.
2. What are the Factors of 15328?
Answer: Factors of 15328 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 479, 958, 1916, 3832, 7664, 15328. There are 12 integers that are factors of 15328. The greatest factor of 15328 is 15328.
3. What are the Factors of 15334?
Answer: Factors of 15334 are 1, 2, 11, 17, 22, 34, 41, 82, 187, 374, 451, 697, 902, 1394, 7667, 15334. There are 16 integers that are factors of 15334. The greatest factor of 15334 is 15334.
4. How to Find the LCM of 15328 and 15334?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 15328 and 15334 = 117519776
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 15328
15328 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 479
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 15334
15334 = 2 x 11 x 17 x 41
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 117519776 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 11 x 17 x 41 x 479
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 15328 and 15334 is 117519776.