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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2804 and 2812 the smallest integer that is 1971212 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2804 and 2812 is 1971212.
LCM(2804,2812) = 1971212
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 2804 and 2812. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2804 and 2812.
Prime Factorization of 2804
2 | 2804 |
2 | 1402 |
701 | 701 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2804 are 2,701. Prime factorization of 2804 in exponential form is:
2804 = 22×7011
Prime Factorization of 2812
2 | 2812 |
2 | 1406 |
19 | 703 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2812 are 2, 19,37. Prime factorization of 2812 in exponential form is:
2812 = 22×191×371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2804 and 2812.
LCM(2804,2812) = 22×191×371×7011
LCM(2804,2812) = 1971212
Factors of 2804
List of positive integer factors of 2804 that divides 2804 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 701, 1402, 2804
Factors of 2812
List of positive integer factors of 2812 that divides 2812 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 19, 37, 38, 74, 76, 148, 703, 1406, 2812
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2804 and 2812, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2804,2812) = 4
LCM(2804,2812) = ( 2804 × 2812) / 4
LCM(2804,2812) = 7884848 / 4
LCM(2804,2812) = 1971212
(i) The LCM of 2812 and 2804 is associative
LCM of 2804 and 2812 = LCM of 2812 and 2804
1. What is the LCM of 2804 and 2812?
Answer: LCM of 2804 and 2812 is 1971212.
2. What are the Factors of 2804?
Answer: Factors of 2804 are 1, 2, 4, 701, 1402, 2804. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2804. The greatest factor of 2804 is 2804.
3. What are the Factors of 2812?
Answer: Factors of 2812 are 1, 2, 4, 19, 37, 38, 74, 76, 148, 703, 1406, 2812. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2812. The greatest factor of 2812 is 2812.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2804 and 2812?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2804 and 2812 = 1971212
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2804
2804 = 2 x 2 x 701
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2812
2812 = 2 x 2 x 19 x 37
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1971212 = 2 x 2 x 19 x 37 x 701
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2804 and 2812 is 1971212.