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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2198 and 2203 the smallest integer that is 4842194 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2198 and 2203 is 4842194.
LCM(2198,2203) = 4842194
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 2198 and 2203. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2198 and 2203.
Prime Factorization of 2198
2 | 2198 |
7 | 1099 |
157 | 157 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2198 are 2, 7,157. Prime factorization of 2198 in exponential form is:
2198 = 21×71×1571
Prime Factorization of 2203
2203 | 2203 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2203 are 2203. Prime factorization of 2203 in exponential form is:
2203 = 22031
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2198 and 2203.
LCM(2198,2203) = 21×71×1571×22031
LCM(2198,2203) = 4842194
Factors of 2198
List of positive integer factors of 2198 that divides 2198 without a remainder.
1, 2, 7, 14, 157, 314, 1099, 2198
Factors of 2203
List of positive integer factors of 2203 that divides 2203 without a remainder.
1, 2203
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2198 and 2203, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2198,2203) = 1
LCM(2198,2203) = ( 2198 × 2203) / 1
LCM(2198,2203) = 4842194 / 1
LCM(2198,2203) = 4842194
(i) The LCM of 2203 and 2198 is associative
LCM of 2198 and 2203 = LCM of 2203 and 2198
1. What is the LCM of 2198 and 2203?
Answer: LCM of 2198 and 2203 is 4842194.
2. What are the Factors of 2198?
Answer: Factors of 2198 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 157, 314, 1099, 2198. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2198. The greatest factor of 2198 is 2198.
3. What are the Factors of 2203?
Answer: Factors of 2203 are 1, 2203. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2203. The greatest factor of 2203 is 2203.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2198 and 2203?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2198 and 2203 = 4842194
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2198
2198 = 2 x 7 x 157
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2203
2203 = 2203
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 4842194 = 2 x 7 x 157 x 2203
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2198 and 2203 is 4842194.