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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2264 and 2272 the smallest integer that is 642976 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2264 and 2272 is 642976.
LCM(2264,2272) = 642976
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 2264 and 2272. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2264 and 2272.
Prime Factorization of 2264
2 | 2264 |
2 | 1132 |
2 | 566 |
283 | 283 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2264 are 2,283. Prime factorization of 2264 in exponential form is:
2264 = 23×2831
Prime Factorization of 2272
2 | 2272 |
2 | 1136 |
2 | 568 |
2 | 284 |
2 | 142 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2272 are 2,71. Prime factorization of 2272 in exponential form is:
2272 = 25×711
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2264 and 2272.
LCM(2264,2272) = 25×711×2831
LCM(2264,2272) = 642976
Factors of 2264
List of positive integer factors of 2264 that divides 2264 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 283, 566, 1132, 2264
Factors of 2272
List of positive integer factors of 2272 that divides 2272 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 71, 142, 284, 568, 1136, 2272
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2264 and 2272, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2264,2272) = 8
LCM(2264,2272) = ( 2264 × 2272) / 8
LCM(2264,2272) = 5143808 / 8
LCM(2264,2272) = 642976
(i) The LCM of 2272 and 2264 is associative
LCM of 2264 and 2272 = LCM of 2272 and 2264
1. What is the LCM of 2264 and 2272?
Answer: LCM of 2264 and 2272 is 642976.
2. What are the Factors of 2264?
Answer: Factors of 2264 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 283, 566, 1132, 2264. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2264. The greatest factor of 2264 is 2264.
3. What are the Factors of 2272?
Answer: Factors of 2272 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 71, 142, 284, 568, 1136, 2272. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2272. The greatest factor of 2272 is 2272.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2264 and 2272?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2264 and 2272 = 642976
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2264
2264 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 283
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2272
2272 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 71
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 642976 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 71 x 283
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2264 and 2272 is 642976.