Least Common Multiple of 2043 and 2048

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2043 and 2048 the smallest integer that is 4184064 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2043 and 2048 is 4184064.

LCM(2043,2048) = 4184064

LCM of 2043 and 2048

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

LCM of:
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Least Common Multiple of 2043 and 2048

LCM of 2043 and 2048 is 4184064

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2043 and 2048. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2043 and 2048.

Prime Factorization of 2043


3 2043
3 681
227 227
1

Prime factors of 2043 are 3,227. Prime factorization of 2043 in exponential form is:

2043 = 32×2271

Prime Factorization of 2048


2 2048
2 1024
2 512
2 256
2 128
2 64
2 32
2 16
2 8
2 4
2 2
1

Prime factors of 2048 are 2. Prime factorization of 2048 in exponential form is:

2048 = 211

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2043 and 2048.

LCM(2043,2048) = 211×32×2271
LCM(2043,2048) = 4184064

Factors of 2043

List of positive integer factors of 2043 that divides 2043 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 227, 681, 2043

Factors of 2048

List of positive integer factors of 2048 that divides 2048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048

Least Common Multiple of 2043 and 2048 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2043 and 2048, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2043,2048) = 1
LCM(2043,2048) = ( 2043 × 2048) / 1
LCM(2043,2048) = 4184064 / 1
LCM(2043,2048) = 4184064

Properties of LCM 2043 and 2048

(i) The LCM of 2048 and 2043 is associative

LCM of 2043 and 2048 = LCM of 2048 and 2043

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2043 and 2048

1. What is the LCM of 2043 and 2048?

Answer: LCM of 2043 and 2048 is 4184064.

2. What are the Factors of 2043?

Answer: Factors of 2043 are 1, 3, 9, 227, 681, 2043. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2043. The greatest factor of 2043 is 2043.

3. What are the Factors of 2048?

Answer: Factors of 2048 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2048. The greatest factor of 2048 is 2048.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2043 and 2048?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2043 and 2048 = 4184064

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2043

2043 = 3 x 3 x 227

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2048

2048 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2

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

LCM = 4184064 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 227

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2043 and 2048 is 4184064.