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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 220 and 223 the smallest integer that is 49060 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 220 and 223 is 49060.
LCM(220,223) = 49060
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 220 and 223. First we will calculate the prime factors of 220 and 223.
Prime Factorization of 220
2 | 220 |
2 | 110 |
5 | 55 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 220 are 2, 5,11. Prime factorization of 220 in exponential form is:
220 = 22×51×111
Prime Factorization of 223
223 | 223 |
1 |
Prime factors of 223 are 223. Prime factorization of 223 in exponential form is:
223 = 2231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 220 and 223.
LCM(220,223) = 22×51×111×2231
LCM(220,223) = 49060
Factors of 220
List of positive integer factors of 220 that divides 220 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20, 22, 44, 55, 110, 220
Factors of 223
List of positive integer factors of 223 that divides 223 without a remainder.
1, 223
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 220 and 223, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(220,223) = 1
LCM(220,223) = ( 220 × 223) / 1
LCM(220,223) = 49060 / 1
LCM(220,223) = 49060
(i) The LCM of 223 and 220 is associative
LCM of 220 and 223 = LCM of 223 and 220
1. What is the LCM of 220 and 223?
Answer: LCM of 220 and 223 is 49060.
2. What are the Factors of 220?
Answer: Factors of 220 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20, 22, 44, 55, 110, 220. There are 12 integers that are factors of 220. The greatest factor of 220 is 220.
3. What are the Factors of 223?
Answer: Factors of 223 are 1, 223. There are 2 integers that are factors of 223. The greatest factor of 223 is 223.
4. How to Find the LCM of 220 and 223?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 220 and 223 = 49060
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 220
220 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 223
223 = 223
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 49060 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 11 x 223
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 220 and 223 is 49060.