Created By : Jatin Gogia
Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty
Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2032 and 2037 the smallest integer that is 4139184 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2032 and 2037 is 4139184.
LCM(2032,2037) = 4139184
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 2032 and 2037. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2032 and 2037.
Prime Factorization of 2032
2 | 2032 |
2 | 1016 |
2 | 508 |
2 | 254 |
127 | 127 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2032 are 2,127. Prime factorization of 2032 in exponential form is:
2032 = 24×1271
Prime Factorization of 2037
3 | 2037 |
7 | 679 |
97 | 97 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2037 are 3, 7,97. Prime factorization of 2037 in exponential form is:
2037 = 31×71×971
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2032 and 2037.
LCM(2032,2037) = 24×31×71×971×1271
LCM(2032,2037) = 4139184
Factors of 2032
List of positive integer factors of 2032 that divides 2032 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 127, 254, 508, 1016, 2032
Factors of 2037
List of positive integer factors of 2037 that divides 2037 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 21, 97, 291, 679, 2037
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2032 and 2037, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2032,2037) = 1
LCM(2032,2037) = ( 2032 × 2037) / 1
LCM(2032,2037) = 4139184 / 1
LCM(2032,2037) = 4139184
(i) The LCM of 2037 and 2032 is associative
LCM of 2032 and 2037 = LCM of 2037 and 2032
1. What is the LCM of 2032 and 2037?
Answer: LCM of 2032 and 2037 is 4139184.
2. What are the Factors of 2032?
Answer: Factors of 2032 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 127, 254, 508, 1016, 2032. There are 10 integers that are factors of 2032. The greatest factor of 2032 is 2032.
3. What are the Factors of 2037?
Answer: Factors of 2037 are 1, 3, 7, 21, 97, 291, 679, 2037. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2037. The greatest factor of 2037 is 2037.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2032 and 2037?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2032 and 2037 = 4139184
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2032
2032 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 127
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2037
2037 = 3 x 7 x 97
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 4139184 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 97 x 127
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2032 and 2037 is 4139184.