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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2326 and 2329 the smallest integer that is 5417254 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2326 and 2329 is 5417254.
LCM(2326,2329) = 5417254
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 2326 and 2329. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2326 and 2329.
Prime Factorization of 2326
2 | 2326 |
1163 | 1163 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2326 are 2,1163. Prime factorization of 2326 in exponential form is:
2326 = 21×11631
Prime Factorization of 2329
17 | 2329 |
137 | 137 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2329 are 17,137. Prime factorization of 2329 in exponential form is:
2329 = 171×1371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2326 and 2329.
LCM(2326,2329) = 21×171×1371×11631
LCM(2326,2329) = 5417254
Factors of 2326
List of positive integer factors of 2326 that divides 2326 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1163, 2326
Factors of 2329
List of positive integer factors of 2329 that divides 2329 without a remainder.
1, 17, 137, 2329
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2326 and 2329, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2326,2329) = 1
LCM(2326,2329) = ( 2326 × 2329) / 1
LCM(2326,2329) = 5417254 / 1
LCM(2326,2329) = 5417254
(i) The LCM of 2329 and 2326 is associative
LCM of 2326 and 2329 = LCM of 2329 and 2326
1. What is the LCM of 2326 and 2329?
Answer: LCM of 2326 and 2329 is 5417254.
2. What are the Factors of 2326?
Answer: Factors of 2326 are 1, 2, 1163, 2326. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2326. The greatest factor of 2326 is 2326.
3. What are the Factors of 2329?
Answer: Factors of 2329 are 1, 17, 137, 2329. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2329. The greatest factor of 2329 is 2329.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2326 and 2329?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2326 and 2329 = 5417254
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2326
2326 = 2 x 1163
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2329
2329 = 17 x 137
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5417254 = 2 x 17 x 137 x 1163
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2326 and 2329 is 5417254.