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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2355 and 2360 the smallest integer that is 1111560 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2355 and 2360 is 1111560.
LCM(2355,2360) = 1111560
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 2355 and 2360. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2355 and 2360.
Prime Factorization of 2355
3 | 2355 |
5 | 785 |
157 | 157 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2355 are 3, 5,157. Prime factorization of 2355 in exponential form is:
2355 = 31×51×1571
Prime Factorization of 2360
2 | 2360 |
2 | 1180 |
2 | 590 |
5 | 295 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2360 are 2, 5,59. Prime factorization of 2360 in exponential form is:
2360 = 23×51×591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2355 and 2360.
LCM(2355,2360) = 23×31×51×591×1571
LCM(2355,2360) = 1111560
Factors of 2355
List of positive integer factors of 2355 that divides 2355 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 15, 157, 471, 785, 2355
Factors of 2360
List of positive integer factors of 2360 that divides 2360 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 59, 118, 236, 295, 472, 590, 1180, 2360
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2355 and 2360, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2355,2360) = 5
LCM(2355,2360) = ( 2355 × 2360) / 5
LCM(2355,2360) = 5557800 / 5
LCM(2355,2360) = 1111560
(i) The LCM of 2360 and 2355 is associative
LCM of 2355 and 2360 = LCM of 2360 and 2355
1. What is the LCM of 2355 and 2360?
Answer: LCM of 2355 and 2360 is 1111560.
2. What are the Factors of 2355?
Answer: Factors of 2355 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 157, 471, 785, 2355. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2355. The greatest factor of 2355 is 2355.
3. What are the Factors of 2360?
Answer: Factors of 2360 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 59, 118, 236, 295, 472, 590, 1180, 2360. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2360. The greatest factor of 2360 is 2360.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2355 and 2360?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2355 and 2360 = 1111560
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2355
2355 = 3 x 5 x 157
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2360
2360 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 59
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1111560 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 59 x 157
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2355 and 2360 is 1111560.