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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2229 and 2236 the smallest integer that is 4984044 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2229 and 2236 is 4984044.
LCM(2229,2236) = 4984044
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 2229 and 2236. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2229 and 2236.
Prime Factorization of 2229
3 | 2229 |
743 | 743 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2229 are 3,743. Prime factorization of 2229 in exponential form is:
2229 = 31×7431
Prime Factorization of 2236
2 | 2236 |
2 | 1118 |
13 | 559 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2236 are 2, 13,43. Prime factorization of 2236 in exponential form is:
2236 = 22×131×431
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2229 and 2236.
LCM(2229,2236) = 22×31×131×431×7431
LCM(2229,2236) = 4984044
Factors of 2229
List of positive integer factors of 2229 that divides 2229 without a remainder.
1, 3, 743, 2229
Factors of 2236
List of positive integer factors of 2236 that divides 2236 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 43, 52, 86, 172, 559, 1118, 2236
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2229 and 2236, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2229,2236) = 1
LCM(2229,2236) = ( 2229 × 2236) / 1
LCM(2229,2236) = 4984044 / 1
LCM(2229,2236) = 4984044
(i) The LCM of 2236 and 2229 is associative
LCM of 2229 and 2236 = LCM of 2236 and 2229
1. What is the LCM of 2229 and 2236?
Answer: LCM of 2229 and 2236 is 4984044.
2. What are the Factors of 2229?
Answer: Factors of 2229 are 1, 3, 743, 2229. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2229. The greatest factor of 2229 is 2229.
3. What are the Factors of 2236?
Answer: Factors of 2236 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 43, 52, 86, 172, 559, 1118, 2236. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2236. The greatest factor of 2236 is 2236.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2229 and 2236?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2229 and 2236 = 4984044
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2229
2229 = 3 x 743
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2236
2236 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 43
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 4984044 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 13 x 43 x 743
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2229 and 2236 is 4984044.