Least Common Multiple of 2291 and 2296

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2291 and 2296 the smallest integer that is 5260136 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2291 and 2296 is 5260136.

LCM(2291,2296) = 5260136

LCM of 2291 and 2296

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2291 and 2296

LCM of 2291 and 2296 is 5260136

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2291 and 2296. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2291 and 2296.

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

Prime Factorization of 2296


2 2296
2 1148
2 574
7 287
41 41
1

Prime factors of 2296 are 2, 7,41. Prime factorization of 2296 in exponential form is:

2296 = 23×71×411

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2291 and 2296.

LCM(2291,2296) = 23×71×291×411×791
LCM(2291,2296) = 5260136

Factors of 2291

List of positive integer factors of 2291 that divides 2291 without a remainder.

1, 29, 79, 2291

Factors of 2296

List of positive integer factors of 2296 that divides 2296 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 41, 56, 82, 164, 287, 328, 574, 1148, 2296

Least Common Multiple of 2291 and 2296 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2291 and 2296, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2291,2296) = 1
LCM(2291,2296) = ( 2291 × 2296) / 1
LCM(2291,2296) = 5260136 / 1
LCM(2291,2296) = 5260136

Properties of LCM 2291 and 2296

(i) The LCM of 2296 and 2291 is associative

LCM of 2291 and 2296 = LCM of 2296 and 2291

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2291 and 2296

1. What is the LCM of 2291 and 2296?

Answer: LCM of 2291 and 2296 is 5260136.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 2296?

Answer: Factors of 2296 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 41, 56, 82, 164, 287, 328, 574, 1148, 2296. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2296. The greatest factor of 2296 is 2296.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2291 and 2296?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2291 and 2296 = 5260136

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2291

2291 = 29 x 79

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2296

2296 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 41

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

LCM = 5260136 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 29 x 41 x 79

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2291 and 2296 is 5260136.