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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2259 and 2265 the smallest integer that is 1705545 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2259 and 2265 is 1705545.
LCM(2259,2265) = 1705545
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 2259 and 2265. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2259 and 2265.
Prime Factorization of 2259
3 | 2259 |
3 | 753 |
251 | 251 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2259 are 3,251. Prime factorization of 2259 in exponential form is:
2259 = 32×2511
Prime Factorization of 2265
3 | 2265 |
5 | 755 |
151 | 151 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2265 are 3, 5,151. Prime factorization of 2265 in exponential form is:
2265 = 31×51×1511
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2259 and 2265.
LCM(2259,2265) = 32×51×1511×2511
LCM(2259,2265) = 1705545
Factors of 2259
List of positive integer factors of 2259 that divides 2259 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 251, 753, 2259
Factors of 2265
List of positive integer factors of 2265 that divides 2265 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 15, 151, 453, 755, 2265
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2259 and 2265, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2259,2265) = 3
LCM(2259,2265) = ( 2259 × 2265) / 3
LCM(2259,2265) = 5116635 / 3
LCM(2259,2265) = 1705545
(i) The LCM of 2265 and 2259 is associative
LCM of 2259 and 2265 = LCM of 2265 and 2259
1. What is the LCM of 2259 and 2265?
Answer: LCM of 2259 and 2265 is 1705545.
2. What are the Factors of 2259?
Answer: Factors of 2259 are 1, 3, 9, 251, 753, 2259. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2259. The greatest factor of 2259 is 2259.
3. What are the Factors of 2265?
Answer: Factors of 2265 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 151, 453, 755, 2265. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2265. The greatest factor of 2265 is 2265.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2259 and 2265?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2259 and 2265 = 1705545
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2259
2259 = 3 x 3 x 251
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2265
2265 = 3 x 5 x 151
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1705545 = 3 x 3 x 5 x 151 x 251
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2259 and 2265 is 1705545.