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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1804 and 1812 the smallest integer that is 817212 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1804 and 1812 is 817212.
LCM(1804,1812) = 817212
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 1804 and 1812. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1804 and 1812.
Prime Factorization of 1804
2 | 1804 |
2 | 902 |
11 | 451 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1804 are 2, 11,41. Prime factorization of 1804 in exponential form is:
1804 = 22×111×411
Prime Factorization of 1812
2 | 1812 |
2 | 906 |
3 | 453 |
151 | 151 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1812 are 2, 3,151. Prime factorization of 1812 in exponential form is:
1812 = 22×31×1511
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1804 and 1812.
LCM(1804,1812) = 22×31×111×411×1511
LCM(1804,1812) = 817212
Factors of 1804
List of positive integer factors of 1804 that divides 1804 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 41, 44, 82, 164, 451, 902, 1804
Factors of 1812
List of positive integer factors of 1812 that divides 1812 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 151, 302, 453, 604, 906, 1812
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1804 and 1812, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1804,1812) = 4
LCM(1804,1812) = ( 1804 × 1812) / 4
LCM(1804,1812) = 3268848 / 4
LCM(1804,1812) = 817212
(i) The LCM of 1812 and 1804 is associative
LCM of 1804 and 1812 = LCM of 1812 and 1804
1. What is the LCM of 1804 and 1812?
Answer: LCM of 1804 and 1812 is 817212.
2. What are the Factors of 1804?
Answer: Factors of 1804 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 41, 44, 82, 164, 451, 902, 1804. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1804. The greatest factor of 1804 is 1804.
3. What are the Factors of 1812?
Answer: Factors of 1812 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 151, 302, 453, 604, 906, 1812. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1812. The greatest factor of 1812 is 1812.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1804 and 1812?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1804 and 1812 = 817212
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1804
1804 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 41
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1812
1812 = 2 x 2 x 3 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 = 817212 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 11 x 41 x 151
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1804 and 1812 is 817212.