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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2302 and 2306 the smallest integer that is 2654206 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2302 and 2306 is 2654206.
LCM(2302,2306) = 2654206
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 2302 and 2306. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2302 and 2306.
Prime Factorization of 2302
2 | 2302 |
1151 | 1151 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2302 are 2,1151. Prime factorization of 2302 in exponential form is:
2302 = 21×11511
Prime Factorization of 2306
2 | 2306 |
1153 | 1153 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2306 are 2,1153. Prime factorization of 2306 in exponential form is:
2306 = 21×11531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2302 and 2306.
LCM(2302,2306) = 21×11511×11531
LCM(2302,2306) = 2654206
Factors of 2302
List of positive integer factors of 2302 that divides 2302 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1151, 2302
Factors of 2306
List of positive integer factors of 2306 that divides 2306 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1153, 2306
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2302 and 2306, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2302,2306) = 2
LCM(2302,2306) = ( 2302 × 2306) / 2
LCM(2302,2306) = 5308412 / 2
LCM(2302,2306) = 2654206
(i) The LCM of 2306 and 2302 is associative
LCM of 2302 and 2306 = LCM of 2306 and 2302
1. What is the LCM of 2302 and 2306?
Answer: LCM of 2302 and 2306 is 2654206.
2. What are the Factors of 2302?
Answer: Factors of 2302 are 1, 2, 1151, 2302. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2302. The greatest factor of 2302 is 2302.
3. What are the Factors of 2306?
Answer: Factors of 2306 are 1, 2, 1153, 2306. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2306. The greatest factor of 2306 is 2306.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2302 and 2306?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2302 and 2306 = 2654206
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2302
2302 = 2 x 1151
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2306
2306 = 2 x 1153
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 2654206 = 2 x 1151 x 1153
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2302 and 2306 is 2654206.