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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2196 and 2204 the smallest integer that is 1209996 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2196 and 2204 is 1209996.
LCM(2196,2204) = 1209996
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 2196 and 2204. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2196 and 2204.
Prime Factorization of 2196
2 | 2196 |
2 | 1098 |
3 | 549 |
3 | 183 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2196 are 2, 3,61. Prime factorization of 2196 in exponential form is:
2196 = 22×32×611
Prime Factorization of 2204
2 | 2204 |
2 | 1102 |
19 | 551 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2204 are 2, 19,29. Prime factorization of 2204 in exponential form is:
2204 = 22×191×291
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2196 and 2204.
LCM(2196,2204) = 22×32×191×291×611
LCM(2196,2204) = 1209996
Factors of 2196
List of positive integer factors of 2196 that divides 2196 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 61, 122, 183, 244, 366, 549, 732, 1098, 2196
Factors of 2204
List of positive integer factors of 2204 that divides 2204 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 19, 29, 38, 58, 76, 116, 551, 1102, 2204
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2196 and 2204, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2196,2204) = 4
LCM(2196,2204) = ( 2196 × 2204) / 4
LCM(2196,2204) = 4839984 / 4
LCM(2196,2204) = 1209996
(i) The LCM of 2204 and 2196 is associative
LCM of 2196 and 2204 = LCM of 2204 and 2196
1. What is the LCM of 2196 and 2204?
Answer: LCM of 2196 and 2204 is 1209996.
2. What are the Factors of 2196?
Answer: Factors of 2196 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 61, 122, 183, 244, 366, 549, 732, 1098, 2196. There are 18 integers that are factors of 2196. The greatest factor of 2196 is 2196.
3. What are the Factors of 2204?
Answer: Factors of 2204 are 1, 2, 4, 19, 29, 38, 58, 76, 116, 551, 1102, 2204. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2204. The greatest factor of 2204 is 2204.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2196 and 2204?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2196 and 2204 = 1209996
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2196
2196 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 61
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2204
2204 = 2 x 2 x 19 x 29
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1209996 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 19 x 29 x 61
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2196 and 2204 is 1209996.