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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2437 and 2444 the smallest integer that is 5956028 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2437 and 2444 is 5956028.
LCM(2437,2444) = 5956028
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 2437 and 2444. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2437 and 2444.
Prime Factorization of 2437
2437 | 2437 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2437 are 2437. Prime factorization of 2437 in exponential form is:
2437 = 24371
Prime Factorization of 2444
2 | 2444 |
2 | 1222 |
13 | 611 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2444 are 2, 13,47. Prime factorization of 2444 in exponential form is:
2444 = 22×131×471
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2437 and 2444.
LCM(2437,2444) = 22×131×471×24371
LCM(2437,2444) = 5956028
Factors of 2437
List of positive integer factors of 2437 that divides 2437 without a remainder.
1, 2437
Factors of 2444
List of positive integer factors of 2444 that divides 2444 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 47, 52, 94, 188, 611, 1222, 2444
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2437 and 2444, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2437,2444) = 1
LCM(2437,2444) = ( 2437 × 2444) / 1
LCM(2437,2444) = 5956028 / 1
LCM(2437,2444) = 5956028
(i) The LCM of 2444 and 2437 is associative
LCM of 2437 and 2444 = LCM of 2444 and 2437
1. What is the LCM of 2437 and 2444?
Answer: LCM of 2437 and 2444 is 5956028.
2. What are the Factors of 2437?
Answer: Factors of 2437 are 1, 2437. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2437. The greatest factor of 2437 is 2437.
3. What are the Factors of 2444?
Answer: Factors of 2444 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 47, 52, 94, 188, 611, 1222, 2444. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2444. The greatest factor of 2444 is 2444.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2437 and 2444?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2437 and 2444 = 5956028
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2437
2437 = 2437
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2444
2444 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 47
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5956028 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 47 x 2437
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2437 and 2444 is 5956028.