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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1848 and 1852 the smallest integer that is 855624 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1848 and 1852 is 855624.
LCM(1848,1852) = 855624
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 1848 and 1852. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1848 and 1852.
Prime Factorization of 1848
2 | 1848 |
2 | 924 |
2 | 462 |
3 | 231 |
7 | 77 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1848 are 2, 3, 7,11. Prime factorization of 1848 in exponential form is:
1848 = 23×31×71×111
Prime Factorization of 1852
2 | 1852 |
2 | 926 |
463 | 463 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1852 are 2,463. Prime factorization of 1852 in exponential form is:
1852 = 22×4631
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1848 and 1852.
LCM(1848,1852) = 23×31×71×111×4631
LCM(1848,1852) = 855624
Factors of 1848
List of positive integer factors of 1848 that divides 1848 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 21, 22, 24, 28, 33, 42, 44, 56, 66, 77, 84, 88, 132, 154, 168, 231, 264, 308, 462, 616, 924, 1848
Factors of 1852
List of positive integer factors of 1852 that divides 1852 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 463, 926, 1852
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1848 and 1852, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1848,1852) = 4
LCM(1848,1852) = ( 1848 × 1852) / 4
LCM(1848,1852) = 3422496 / 4
LCM(1848,1852) = 855624
(i) The LCM of 1852 and 1848 is associative
LCM of 1848 and 1852 = LCM of 1852 and 1848
1. What is the LCM of 1848 and 1852?
Answer: LCM of 1848 and 1852 is 855624.
2. What are the Factors of 1848?
Answer: Factors of 1848 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 21, 22, 24, 28, 33, 42, 44, 56, 66, 77, 84, 88, 132, 154, 168, 231, 264, 308, 462, 616, 924, 1848. There are 32 integers that are factors of 1848. The greatest factor of 1848 is 1848.
3. What are the Factors of 1852?
Answer: Factors of 1852 are 1, 2, 4, 463, 926, 1852. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1852. The greatest factor of 1852 is 1852.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1848 and 1852?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1848 and 1852 = 855624
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1848
1848 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1852
1852 = 2 x 2 x 463
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 855624 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 11 x 463
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1848 and 1852 is 855624.