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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 17224 and 17232 the smallest integer that is 37100496 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 17224 and 17232 is 37100496.
LCM(17224,17232) = 37100496
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 17224 and 17232. First we will calculate the prime factors of 17224 and 17232.
Prime Factorization of 17224
2 | 17224 |
2 | 8612 |
2 | 4306 |
2153 | 2153 |
1 |
Prime factors of 17224 are 2,2153. Prime factorization of 17224 in exponential form is:
17224 = 23×21531
Prime Factorization of 17232
2 | 17232 |
2 | 8616 |
2 | 4308 |
2 | 2154 |
3 | 1077 |
359 | 359 |
1 |
Prime factors of 17232 are 2, 3,359. Prime factorization of 17232 in exponential form is:
17232 = 24×31×3591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 17224 and 17232.
LCM(17224,17232) = 24×31×3591×21531
LCM(17224,17232) = 37100496
Factors of 17224
List of positive integer factors of 17224 that divides 17224 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 2153, 4306, 8612, 17224
Factors of 17232
List of positive integer factors of 17232 that divides 17232 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 359, 718, 1077, 1436, 2154, 2872, 4308, 5744, 8616, 17232
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 17224 and 17232, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(17224,17232) = 8
LCM(17224,17232) = ( 17224 × 17232) / 8
LCM(17224,17232) = 296803968 / 8
LCM(17224,17232) = 37100496
(i) The LCM of 17232 and 17224 is associative
LCM of 17224 and 17232 = LCM of 17232 and 17224
1. What is the LCM of 17224 and 17232?
Answer: LCM of 17224 and 17232 is 37100496.
2. What are the Factors of 17224?
Answer: Factors of 17224 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 2153, 4306, 8612, 17224. There are 8 integers that are factors of 17224. The greatest factor of 17224 is 17224.
3. What are the Factors of 17232?
Answer: Factors of 17232 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 359, 718, 1077, 1436, 2154, 2872, 4308, 5744, 8616, 17232. There are 20 integers that are factors of 17232. The greatest factor of 17232 is 17232.
4. How to Find the LCM of 17224 and 17232?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 17224 and 17232 = 37100496
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 17224
17224 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2153
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 17232
17232 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 359
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 37100496 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 359 x 2153
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 17224 and 17232 is 37100496.