Least Common Multiple of 17234 and 17242

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 17234 and 17242 the smallest integer that is 148574314 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 17234 and 17242 is 148574314.

LCM(17234,17242) = 148574314

LCM of 17234 and 17242

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

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Least Common Multiple of 17234 and 17242

LCM of 17234 and 17242 is 148574314

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 17234 and 17242. First we will calculate the prime factors of 17234 and 17242.

Prime Factorization of 17234


2 17234
7 8617
1231 1231
1

Prime factors of 17234 are 2, 7,1231. Prime factorization of 17234 in exponential form is:

17234 = 21×71×12311

Prime Factorization of 17242


2 17242
37 8621
233 233
1

Prime factors of 17242 are 2, 37,233. Prime factorization of 17242 in exponential form is:

17242 = 21×371×2331

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 17234 and 17242.

LCM(17234,17242) = 21×71×371×2331×12311
LCM(17234,17242) = 148574314

Factors of 17234

List of positive integer factors of 17234 that divides 17234 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 1231, 2462, 8617, 17234

Factors of 17242

List of positive integer factors of 17242 that divides 17242 without a remainder.

1, 2, 37, 74, 233, 466, 8621, 17242

Least Common Multiple of 17234 and 17242 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 17234 and 17242, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(17234,17242) = 2
LCM(17234,17242) = ( 17234 × 17242) / 2
LCM(17234,17242) = 297148628 / 2
LCM(17234,17242) = 148574314

Properties of LCM 17234 and 17242

(i) The LCM of 17242 and 17234 is associative

LCM of 17234 and 17242 = LCM of 17242 and 17234

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 17234 and 17242

1. What is the LCM of 17234 and 17242?

Answer: LCM of 17234 and 17242 is 148574314.

2. What are the Factors of 17234?

Answer: Factors of 17234 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 1231, 2462, 8617, 17234. There are 8 integers that are factors of 17234. The greatest factor of 17234 is 17234.

3. What are the Factors of 17242?

Answer: Factors of 17242 are 1, 2, 37, 74, 233, 466, 8621, 17242. There are 8 integers that are factors of 17242. The greatest factor of 17242 is 17242.

4. How to Find the LCM of 17234 and 17242?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 17234 and 17242 = 148574314

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 17234

17234 = 2 x 7 x 1231

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 17242

17242 = 2 x 37 x 233

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

LCM = 148574314 = 2 x 7 x 37 x 233 x 1231

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 17234 and 17242 is 148574314.