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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2078 and 2083 the smallest integer that is 4328474 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2078 and 2083 is 4328474.
LCM(2078,2083) = 4328474
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 2078 and 2083. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2078 and 2083.
Prime Factorization of 2078
2 | 2078 |
1039 | 1039 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2078 are 2,1039. Prime factorization of 2078 in exponential form is:
2078 = 21×10391
Prime Factorization of 2083
2083 | 2083 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2083 are 2083. Prime factorization of 2083 in exponential form is:
2083 = 20831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2078 and 2083.
LCM(2078,2083) = 21×10391×20831
LCM(2078,2083) = 4328474
Factors of 2078
List of positive integer factors of 2078 that divides 2078 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1039, 2078
Factors of 2083
List of positive integer factors of 2083 that divides 2083 without a remainder.
1, 2083
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2078 and 2083, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2078,2083) = 1
LCM(2078,2083) = ( 2078 × 2083) / 1
LCM(2078,2083) = 4328474 / 1
LCM(2078,2083) = 4328474
(i) The LCM of 2083 and 2078 is associative
LCM of 2078 and 2083 = LCM of 2083 and 2078
1. What is the LCM of 2078 and 2083?
Answer: LCM of 2078 and 2083 is 4328474.
2. What are the Factors of 2078?
Answer: Factors of 2078 are 1, 2, 1039, 2078. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2078. The greatest factor of 2078 is 2078.
3. What are the Factors of 2083?
Answer: Factors of 2083 are 1, 2083. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2083. The greatest factor of 2083 is 2083.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2078 and 2083?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2078 and 2083 = 4328474
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2078
2078 = 2 x 1039
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2083
2083 = 2083
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 4328474 = 2 x 1039 x 2083
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2078 and 2083 is 4328474.