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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 348 and 353 the smallest integer that is 122844 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 348 and 353 is 122844.
LCM(348,353) = 122844
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 348 and 353. First we will calculate the prime factors of 348 and 353.
Prime Factorization of 348
2 | 348 |
2 | 174 |
3 | 87 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 348 are 2, 3,29. Prime factorization of 348 in exponential form is:
348 = 22×31×291
Prime Factorization of 353
353 | 353 |
1 |
Prime factors of 353 are 353. Prime factorization of 353 in exponential form is:
353 = 3531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 348 and 353.
LCM(348,353) = 22×31×291×3531
LCM(348,353) = 122844
Factors of 348
List of positive integer factors of 348 that divides 348 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 29, 58, 87, 116, 174, 348
Factors of 353
List of positive integer factors of 353 that divides 353 without a remainder.
1, 353
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 348 and 353, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(348,353) = 1
LCM(348,353) = ( 348 × 353) / 1
LCM(348,353) = 122844 / 1
LCM(348,353) = 122844
(i) The LCM of 353 and 348 is associative
LCM of 348 and 353 = LCM of 353 and 348
1. What is the LCM of 348 and 353?
Answer: LCM of 348 and 353 is 122844.
2. What are the Factors of 348?
Answer: Factors of 348 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 29, 58, 87, 116, 174, 348. There are 12 integers that are factors of 348. The greatest factor of 348 is 348.
3. What are the Factors of 353?
Answer: Factors of 353 are 1, 353. There are 2 integers that are factors of 353. The greatest factor of 353 is 353.
4. How to Find the LCM of 348 and 353?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 348 and 353 = 122844
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 348
348 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 29
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 353
353 = 353
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 122844 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 29 x 353
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 348 and 353 is 122844.