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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2298 and 2305 the smallest integer that is 5296890 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2298 and 2305 is 5296890.
LCM(2298,2305) = 5296890
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 2298 and 2305. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2298 and 2305.
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
Prime Factorization of 2305
5 | 2305 |
461 | 461 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2305 are 5,461. Prime factorization of 2305 in exponential form is:
2305 = 51×4611
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2298 and 2305.
LCM(2298,2305) = 21×31×51×3831×4611
LCM(2298,2305) = 5296890
Factors of 2298
List of positive integer factors of 2298 that divides 2298 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 383, 766, 1149, 2298
Factors of 2305
List of positive integer factors of 2305 that divides 2305 without a remainder.
1, 5, 461, 2305
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2298 and 2305, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2298,2305) = 1
LCM(2298,2305) = ( 2298 × 2305) / 1
LCM(2298,2305) = 5296890 / 1
LCM(2298,2305) = 5296890
(i) The LCM of 2305 and 2298 is associative
LCM of 2298 and 2305 = LCM of 2305 and 2298
1. What is the LCM of 2298 and 2305?
Answer: LCM of 2298 and 2305 is 5296890.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 2305?
Answer: Factors of 2305 are 1, 5, 461, 2305. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2305. The greatest factor of 2305 is 2305.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2298 and 2305?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2298 and 2305 = 5296890
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2298
2298 = 2 x 3 x 383
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2305
2305 = 5 x 461
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5296890 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 383 x 461
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2298 and 2305 is 5296890.