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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2368 and 2375 the smallest integer that is 5624000 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2368 and 2375 is 5624000.
LCM(2368,2375) = 5624000
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 2368 and 2375. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2368 and 2375.
Prime Factorization of 2368
2 | 2368 |
2 | 1184 |
2 | 592 |
2 | 296 |
2 | 148 |
2 | 74 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2368 are 2,37. Prime factorization of 2368 in exponential form is:
2368 = 26×371
Prime Factorization of 2375
5 | 2375 |
5 | 475 |
5 | 95 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2375 are 5,19. Prime factorization of 2375 in exponential form is:
2375 = 53×191
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2368 and 2375.
LCM(2368,2375) = 26×53×191×371
LCM(2368,2375) = 5624000
Factors of 2368
List of positive integer factors of 2368 that divides 2368 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 37, 64, 74, 148, 296, 592, 1184, 2368
Factors of 2375
List of positive integer factors of 2375 that divides 2375 without a remainder.
1, 5, 19, 25, 95, 125, 475, 2375
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2368 and 2375, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2368,2375) = 1
LCM(2368,2375) = ( 2368 × 2375) / 1
LCM(2368,2375) = 5624000 / 1
LCM(2368,2375) = 5624000
(i) The LCM of 2375 and 2368 is associative
LCM of 2368 and 2375 = LCM of 2375 and 2368
1. What is the LCM of 2368 and 2375?
Answer: LCM of 2368 and 2375 is 5624000.
2. What are the Factors of 2368?
Answer: Factors of 2368 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 37, 64, 74, 148, 296, 592, 1184, 2368. There are 14 integers that are factors of 2368. The greatest factor of 2368 is 2368.
3. What are the Factors of 2375?
Answer: Factors of 2375 are 1, 5, 19, 25, 95, 125, 475, 2375. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2375. The greatest factor of 2375 is 2375.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2368 and 2375?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2368 and 2375 = 5624000
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2368
2368 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 37
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2375
2375 = 5 x 5 x 5 x 19
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5624000 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 19 x 37
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2368 and 2375 is 5624000.