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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 301 and 306 the smallest integer that is 92106 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 301 and 306 is 92106.
LCM(301,306) = 92106
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 301 and 306. First we will calculate the prime factors of 301 and 306.
Prime Factorization of 301
7 | 301 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 301 are 7,43. Prime factorization of 301 in exponential form is:
301 = 71×431
Prime Factorization of 306
2 | 306 |
3 | 153 |
3 | 51 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 306 are 2, 3,17. Prime factorization of 306 in exponential form is:
306 = 21×32×171
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 301 and 306.
LCM(301,306) = 21×32×71×171×431
LCM(301,306) = 92106
Factors of 301
List of positive integer factors of 301 that divides 301 without a remainder.
1, 7, 43, 301
Factors of 306
List of positive integer factors of 306 that divides 306 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 17, 18, 34, 51, 102, 153, 306
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 301 and 306, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(301,306) = 1
LCM(301,306) = ( 301 × 306) / 1
LCM(301,306) = 92106 / 1
LCM(301,306) = 92106
(i) The LCM of 306 and 301 is associative
LCM of 301 and 306 = LCM of 306 and 301
1. What is the LCM of 301 and 306?
Answer: LCM of 301 and 306 is 92106.
2. What are the Factors of 301?
Answer: Factors of 301 are 1, 7, 43, 301. There are 4 integers that are factors of 301. The greatest factor of 301 is 301.
3. What are the Factors of 306?
Answer: Factors of 306 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 17, 18, 34, 51, 102, 153, 306. There are 12 integers that are factors of 306. The greatest factor of 306 is 306.
4. How to Find the LCM of 301 and 306?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 301 and 306 = 92106
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 301
301 = 7 x 43
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 306
306 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 17
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 92106 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 17 x 43
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 301 and 306 is 92106.