Least Common Multiple of 2248 and 2251

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2248 and 2251 the smallest integer that is 5060248 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2248 and 2251 is 5060248.

LCM(2248,2251) = 5060248

LCM of 2248 and 2251

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 2248 and 2251

LCM of 2248 and 2251 is 5060248

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2248 and 2251. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2248 and 2251.

Prime Factorization of 2248


2 2248
2 1124
2 562
281 281
1

Prime factors of 2248 are 2,281. Prime factorization of 2248 in exponential form is:

2248 = 23×2811

Prime Factorization of 2251


2251 2251
1

Prime factors of 2251 are 2251. Prime factorization of 2251 in exponential form is:

2251 = 22511

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2248 and 2251.

LCM(2248,2251) = 23×2811×22511
LCM(2248,2251) = 5060248

Factors of 2248

List of positive integer factors of 2248 that divides 2248 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 281, 562, 1124, 2248

Factors of 2251

List of positive integer factors of 2251 that divides 2251 without a remainder.

1, 2251

Least Common Multiple of 2248 and 2251 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2248 and 2251, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2248,2251) = 1
LCM(2248,2251) = ( 2248 × 2251) / 1
LCM(2248,2251) = 5060248 / 1
LCM(2248,2251) = 5060248

Properties of LCM 2248 and 2251

(i) The LCM of 2251 and 2248 is associative

LCM of 2248 and 2251 = LCM of 2251 and 2248

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2248 and 2251

1. What is the LCM of 2248 and 2251?

Answer: LCM of 2248 and 2251 is 5060248.

2. What are the Factors of 2248?

Answer: Factors of 2248 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 281, 562, 1124, 2248. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2248. The greatest factor of 2248 is 2248.

3. What are the Factors of 2251?

Answer: Factors of 2251 are 1, 2251. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2251. The greatest factor of 2251 is 2251.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2248 and 2251?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2248 and 2251 = 5060248

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2248

2248 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 281

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2251

2251 = 2251

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 5060248 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 281 x 2251

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2248 and 2251 is 5060248.