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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2246 and 2250 the smallest integer that is 2526750 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2246 and 2250 is 2526750.
LCM(2246,2250) = 2526750
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 2246 and 2250. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2246 and 2250.
Prime Factorization of 2246
2 | 2246 |
1123 | 1123 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2246 are 2,1123. Prime factorization of 2246 in exponential form is:
2246 = 21×11231
Prime Factorization of 2250
2 | 2250 |
3 | 1125 |
3 | 375 |
5 | 125 |
5 | 25 |
5 | 5 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2250 are 2, 3,5. Prime factorization of 2250 in exponential form is:
2250 = 21×32×53
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2246 and 2250.
LCM(2246,2250) = 21×32×53×11231
LCM(2246,2250) = 2526750
Factors of 2246
List of positive integer factors of 2246 that divides 2246 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1123, 2246
Factors of 2250
List of positive integer factors of 2250 that divides 2250 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 18, 25, 30, 45, 50, 75, 90, 125, 150, 225, 250, 375, 450, 750, 1125, 2250
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2246 and 2250, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2246,2250) = 2
LCM(2246,2250) = ( 2246 × 2250) / 2
LCM(2246,2250) = 5053500 / 2
LCM(2246,2250) = 2526750
(i) The LCM of 2250 and 2246 is associative
LCM of 2246 and 2250 = LCM of 2250 and 2246
1. What is the LCM of 2246 and 2250?
Answer: LCM of 2246 and 2250 is 2526750.
2. What are the Factors of 2246?
Answer: Factors of 2246 are 1, 2, 1123, 2246. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2246. The greatest factor of 2246 is 2246.
3. What are the Factors of 2250?
Answer: Factors of 2250 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 18, 25, 30, 45, 50, 75, 90, 125, 150, 225, 250, 375, 450, 750, 1125, 2250. There are 24 integers that are factors of 2250. The greatest factor of 2250 is 2250.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2246 and 2250?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2246 and 2250 = 2526750
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2246
2246 = 2 x 1123
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2250
2250 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 5
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 2526750 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 1123
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2246 and 2250 is 2526750.