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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2291 and 2297 the smallest integer that is 5262427 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2291 and 2297 is 5262427.
LCM(2291,2297) = 5262427
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 2291 and 2297. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2291 and 2297.
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 2297
2297 | 2297 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2297 are 2297. Prime factorization of 2297 in exponential form is:
2297 = 22971
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2291 and 2297.
LCM(2291,2297) = 291×791×22971
LCM(2291,2297) = 5262427
Factors of 2291
List of positive integer factors of 2291 that divides 2291 without a remainder.
1, 29, 79, 2291
Factors of 2297
List of positive integer factors of 2297 that divides 2297 without a remainder.
1, 2297
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2291 and 2297, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2291,2297) = 1
LCM(2291,2297) = ( 2291 × 2297) / 1
LCM(2291,2297) = 5262427 / 1
LCM(2291,2297) = 5262427
(i) The LCM of 2297 and 2291 is associative
LCM of 2291 and 2297 = LCM of 2297 and 2291
1. What is the LCM of 2291 and 2297?
Answer: LCM of 2291 and 2297 is 5262427.
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 2297?
Answer: Factors of 2297 are 1, 2297. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2297. The greatest factor of 2297 is 2297.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2291 and 2297?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2291 and 2297 = 5262427
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2291
2291 = 29 x 79
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2297
2297 = 2297
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5262427 = 29 x 79 x 2297
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2291 and 2297 is 5262427.