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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2279 and 2286 the smallest integer that is 5209794 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2279 and 2286 is 5209794.
LCM(2279,2286) = 5209794
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 2279 and 2286. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2279 and 2286.
Prime Factorization of 2279
43 | 2279 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2279 are 43,53. Prime factorization of 2279 in exponential form is:
2279 = 431×531
Prime Factorization of 2286
2 | 2286 |
3 | 1143 |
3 | 381 |
127 | 127 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2286 are 2, 3,127. Prime factorization of 2286 in exponential form is:
2286 = 21×32×1271
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2279 and 2286.
LCM(2279,2286) = 21×32×431×531×1271
LCM(2279,2286) = 5209794
Factors of 2279
List of positive integer factors of 2279 that divides 2279 without a remainder.
1, 43, 53, 2279
Factors of 2286
List of positive integer factors of 2286 that divides 2286 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 127, 254, 381, 762, 1143, 2286
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2279 and 2286, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2279,2286) = 1
LCM(2279,2286) = ( 2279 × 2286) / 1
LCM(2279,2286) = 5209794 / 1
LCM(2279,2286) = 5209794
(i) The LCM of 2286 and 2279 is associative
LCM of 2279 and 2286 = LCM of 2286 and 2279
1. What is the LCM of 2279 and 2286?
Answer: LCM of 2279 and 2286 is 5209794.
2. What are the Factors of 2279?
Answer: Factors of 2279 are 1, 43, 53, 2279. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2279. The greatest factor of 2279 is 2279.
3. What are the Factors of 2286?
Answer: Factors of 2286 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 127, 254, 381, 762, 1143, 2286. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2286. The greatest factor of 2286 is 2286.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2279 and 2286?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2279 and 2286 = 5209794
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2279
2279 = 43 x 53
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2286
2286 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 127
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5209794 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 43 x 53 x 127
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2279 and 2286 is 5209794.