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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 361 and 364 the smallest integer that is 131404 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 361 and 364 is 131404.
LCM(361,364) = 131404
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 361 and 364. First we will calculate the prime factors of 361 and 364.
Prime Factorization of 361
19 | 361 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 361 are 19. Prime factorization of 361 in exponential form is:
361 = 192
Prime Factorization of 364
2 | 364 |
2 | 182 |
7 | 91 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 364 are 2, 7,13. Prime factorization of 364 in exponential form is:
364 = 22×71×131
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 361 and 364.
LCM(361,364) = 22×71×131×192
LCM(361,364) = 131404
Factors of 361
List of positive integer factors of 361 that divides 361 without a remainder.
1, 19, 361
Factors of 364
List of positive integer factors of 364 that divides 364 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 13, 14, 26, 28, 52, 91, 182, 364
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 361 and 364, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(361,364) = 1
LCM(361,364) = ( 361 × 364) / 1
LCM(361,364) = 131404 / 1
LCM(361,364) = 131404
(i) The LCM of 364 and 361 is associative
LCM of 361 and 364 = LCM of 364 and 361
1. What is the LCM of 361 and 364?
Answer: LCM of 361 and 364 is 131404.
2. What are the Factors of 361?
Answer: Factors of 361 are 1, 19, 361. There are 3 integers that are factors of 361. The greatest factor of 361 is 361.
3. What are the Factors of 364?
Answer: Factors of 364 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 13, 14, 26, 28, 52, 91, 182, 364. There are 12 integers that are factors of 364. The greatest factor of 364 is 364.
4. How to Find the LCM of 361 and 364?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 361 and 364 = 131404
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 361
361 = 19 x 19
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 364
364 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 13
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 131404 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 13 x 19 x 19
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 361 and 364 is 131404.