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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2296 and 2298 the smallest integer that is 2638104 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2296 and 2298 is 2638104.
LCM(2296,2298) = 2638104
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 2296 and 2298. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2296 and 2298.
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
Prime Factorization of 2298
2 | 2298 |
3 | 1149 |
383 | 383 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2298 are 2, 3,383. Prime factorization of 2298 in exponential form is:
2298 = 21×31×3831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2296 and 2298.
LCM(2296,2298) = 23×31×71×411×3831
LCM(2296,2298) = 2638104
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
Factors of 2298
List of positive integer factors of 2298 that divides 2298 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 383, 766, 1149, 2298
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2296 and 2298, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2296,2298) = 2
LCM(2296,2298) = ( 2296 × 2298) / 2
LCM(2296,2298) = 5276208 / 2
LCM(2296,2298) = 2638104
(i) The LCM of 2298 and 2296 is associative
LCM of 2296 and 2298 = LCM of 2298 and 2296
1. What is the LCM of 2296 and 2298?
Answer: LCM of 2296 and 2298 is 2638104.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 2298?
Answer: Factors of 2298 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 383, 766, 1149, 2298. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2298. The greatest factor of 2298 is 2298.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2296 and 2298?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2296 and 2298 = 2638104
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2296
2296 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 41
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2298
2298 = 2 x 3 x 383
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 2638104 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 41 x 383
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2296 and 2298 is 2638104.