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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1844 and 1849 the smallest integer that is 3409556 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1844 and 1849 is 3409556.
LCM(1844,1849) = 3409556
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 1844 and 1849. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1844 and 1849.
Prime Factorization of 1844
2 | 1844 |
2 | 922 |
461 | 461 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1844 are 2,461. Prime factorization of 1844 in exponential form is:
1844 = 22×4611
Prime Factorization of 1849
43 | 1849 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1849 are 43. Prime factorization of 1849 in exponential form is:
1849 = 432
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1844 and 1849.
LCM(1844,1849) = 22×432×4611
LCM(1844,1849) = 3409556
Factors of 1844
List of positive integer factors of 1844 that divides 1844 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 461, 922, 1844
Factors of 1849
List of positive integer factors of 1849 that divides 1849 without a remainder.
1, 43, 1849
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1844 and 1849, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1844,1849) = 1
LCM(1844,1849) = ( 1844 × 1849) / 1
LCM(1844,1849) = 3409556 / 1
LCM(1844,1849) = 3409556
(i) The LCM of 1849 and 1844 is associative
LCM of 1844 and 1849 = LCM of 1849 and 1844
1. What is the LCM of 1844 and 1849?
Answer: LCM of 1844 and 1849 is 3409556.
2. What are the Factors of 1844?
Answer: Factors of 1844 are 1, 2, 4, 461, 922, 1844. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1844. The greatest factor of 1844 is 1844.
3. What are the Factors of 1849?
Answer: Factors of 1849 are 1, 43, 1849. There are 3 integers that are factors of 1849. The greatest factor of 1849 is 1849.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1844 and 1849?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1844 and 1849 = 3409556
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1844
1844 = 2 x 2 x 461
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1849
1849 = 43 x 43
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 3409556 = 2 x 2 x 43 x 43 x 461
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1844 and 1849 is 3409556.