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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2122 and 2124 the smallest integer that is 2253564 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2122 and 2124 is 2253564.
LCM(2122,2124) = 2253564
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 2122 and 2124. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2122 and 2124.
Prime Factorization of 2122
2 | 2122 |
1061 | 1061 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2122 are 2,1061. Prime factorization of 2122 in exponential form is:
2122 = 21×10611
Prime Factorization of 2124
2 | 2124 |
2 | 1062 |
3 | 531 |
3 | 177 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2124 are 2, 3,59. Prime factorization of 2124 in exponential form is:
2124 = 22×32×591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2122 and 2124.
LCM(2122,2124) = 22×32×591×10611
LCM(2122,2124) = 2253564
Factors of 2122
List of positive integer factors of 2122 that divides 2122 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1061, 2122
Factors of 2124
List of positive integer factors of 2124 that divides 2124 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 59, 118, 177, 236, 354, 531, 708, 1062, 2124
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2122 and 2124, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2122,2124) = 2
LCM(2122,2124) = ( 2122 × 2124) / 2
LCM(2122,2124) = 4507128 / 2
LCM(2122,2124) = 2253564
(i) The LCM of 2124 and 2122 is associative
LCM of 2122 and 2124 = LCM of 2124 and 2122
1. What is the LCM of 2122 and 2124?
Answer: LCM of 2122 and 2124 is 2253564.
2. What are the Factors of 2122?
Answer: Factors of 2122 are 1, 2, 1061, 2122. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2122. The greatest factor of 2122 is 2122.
3. What are the Factors of 2124?
Answer: Factors of 2124 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 59, 118, 177, 236, 354, 531, 708, 1062, 2124. There are 18 integers that are factors of 2124. The greatest factor of 2124 is 2124.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2122 and 2124?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2122 and 2124 = 2253564
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2122
2122 = 2 x 1061
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2124
2124 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 59
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 2253564 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 59 x 1061
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2122 and 2124 is 2253564.