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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2284 and 2291 the smallest integer that is 5232644 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2284 and 2291 is 5232644.
LCM(2284,2291) = 5232644
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 2284 and 2291. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2284 and 2291.
Prime Factorization of 2284
2 | 2284 |
2 | 1142 |
571 | 571 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2284 are 2,571. Prime factorization of 2284 in exponential form is:
2284 = 22×5711
Prime Factorization of 2291
29 | 2291 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2291 are 29,79. Prime factorization of 2291 in exponential form is:
2291 = 291×791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2284 and 2291.
LCM(2284,2291) = 22×291×791×5711
LCM(2284,2291) = 5232644
Factors of 2284
List of positive integer factors of 2284 that divides 2284 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 571, 1142, 2284
Factors of 2291
List of positive integer factors of 2291 that divides 2291 without a remainder.
1, 29, 79, 2291
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2284 and 2291, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2284,2291) = 1
LCM(2284,2291) = ( 2284 × 2291) / 1
LCM(2284,2291) = 5232644 / 1
LCM(2284,2291) = 5232644
(i) The LCM of 2291 and 2284 is associative
LCM of 2284 and 2291 = LCM of 2291 and 2284
1. What is the LCM of 2284 and 2291?
Answer: LCM of 2284 and 2291 is 5232644.
2. What are the Factors of 2284?
Answer: Factors of 2284 are 1, 2, 4, 571, 1142, 2284. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2284. The greatest factor of 2284 is 2284.
3. What are the Factors of 2291?
Answer: Factors of 2291 are 1, 29, 79, 2291. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2291. The greatest factor of 2291 is 2291.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2284 and 2291?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2284 and 2291 = 5232644
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2284
2284 = 2 x 2 x 571
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2291
2291 = 29 x 79
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5232644 = 2 x 2 x 29 x 79 x 571
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2284 and 2291 is 5232644.