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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2121 and 2126 the smallest integer that is 4509246 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2121 and 2126 is 4509246.
LCM(2121,2126) = 4509246
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 2121 and 2126. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2121 and 2126.
Prime Factorization of 2121
3 | 2121 |
7 | 707 |
101 | 101 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2121 are 3, 7,101. Prime factorization of 2121 in exponential form is:
2121 = 31×71×1011
Prime Factorization of 2126
2 | 2126 |
1063 | 1063 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2126 are 2,1063. Prime factorization of 2126 in exponential form is:
2126 = 21×10631
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2121 and 2126.
LCM(2121,2126) = 21×31×71×1011×10631
LCM(2121,2126) = 4509246
Factors of 2121
List of positive integer factors of 2121 that divides 2121 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 21, 101, 303, 707, 2121
Factors of 2126
List of positive integer factors of 2126 that divides 2126 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1063, 2126
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2121 and 2126, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2121,2126) = 1
LCM(2121,2126) = ( 2121 × 2126) / 1
LCM(2121,2126) = 4509246 / 1
LCM(2121,2126) = 4509246
(i) The LCM of 2126 and 2121 is associative
LCM of 2121 and 2126 = LCM of 2126 and 2121
1. What is the LCM of 2121 and 2126?
Answer: LCM of 2121 and 2126 is 4509246.
2. What are the Factors of 2121?
Answer: Factors of 2121 are 1, 3, 7, 21, 101, 303, 707, 2121. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2121. The greatest factor of 2121 is 2121.
3. What are the Factors of 2126?
Answer: Factors of 2126 are 1, 2, 1063, 2126. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2126. The greatest factor of 2126 is 2126.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2121 and 2126?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2121 and 2126 = 4509246
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2121
2121 = 3 x 7 x 101
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2126
2126 = 2 x 1063
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 4509246 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 101 x 1063
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2121 and 2126 is 4509246.