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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2335 and 2342 the smallest integer that is 5468570 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2335 and 2342 is 5468570.
LCM(2335,2342) = 5468570
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 2335 and 2342. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2335 and 2342.
Prime Factorization of 2335
5 | 2335 |
467 | 467 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2335 are 5,467. Prime factorization of 2335 in exponential form is:
2335 = 51×4671
Prime Factorization of 2342
2 | 2342 |
1171 | 1171 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2342 are 2,1171. Prime factorization of 2342 in exponential form is:
2342 = 21×11711
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2335 and 2342.
LCM(2335,2342) = 21×51×4671×11711
LCM(2335,2342) = 5468570
Factors of 2335
List of positive integer factors of 2335 that divides 2335 without a remainder.
1, 5, 467, 2335
Factors of 2342
List of positive integer factors of 2342 that divides 2342 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1171, 2342
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2335 and 2342, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2335,2342) = 1
LCM(2335,2342) = ( 2335 × 2342) / 1
LCM(2335,2342) = 5468570 / 1
LCM(2335,2342) = 5468570
(i) The LCM of 2342 and 2335 is associative
LCM of 2335 and 2342 = LCM of 2342 and 2335
1. What is the LCM of 2335 and 2342?
Answer: LCM of 2335 and 2342 is 5468570.
2. What are the Factors of 2335?
Answer: Factors of 2335 are 1, 5, 467, 2335. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2335. The greatest factor of 2335 is 2335.
3. What are the Factors of 2342?
Answer: Factors of 2342 are 1, 2, 1171, 2342. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2342. The greatest factor of 2342 is 2342.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2335 and 2342?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2335 and 2342 = 5468570
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2335
2335 = 5 x 467
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2342
2342 = 2 x 1171
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5468570 = 2 x 5 x 467 x 1171
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2335 and 2342 is 5468570.