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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 367 and 368 the smallest integer that is 135056 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 367 and 368 is 135056.
LCM(367,368) = 135056
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 367 and 368. First we will calculate the prime factors of 367 and 368.
Prime Factorization of 367
367 | 367 |
1 |
Prime factors of 367 are 367. Prime factorization of 367 in exponential form is:
367 = 3671
Prime Factorization of 368
2 | 368 |
2 | 184 |
2 | 92 |
2 | 46 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 368 are 2,23. Prime factorization of 368 in exponential form is:
368 = 24×231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 367 and 368.
LCM(367,368) = 24×231×3671
LCM(367,368) = 135056
Factors of 367
List of positive integer factors of 367 that divides 367 without a remainder.
1, 367
Factors of 368
List of positive integer factors of 368 that divides 368 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 23, 46, 92, 184, 368
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 367 and 368, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(367,368) = 1
LCM(367,368) = ( 367 × 368) / 1
LCM(367,368) = 135056 / 1
LCM(367,368) = 135056
(i) The LCM of 368 and 367 is associative
LCM of 367 and 368 = LCM of 368 and 367
1. What is the LCM of 367 and 368?
Answer: LCM of 367 and 368 is 135056.
2. What are the Factors of 367?
Answer: Factors of 367 are 1, 367. There are 2 integers that are factors of 367. The greatest factor of 367 is 367.
3. What are the Factors of 368?
Answer: Factors of 368 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 23, 46, 92, 184, 368. There are 10 integers that are factors of 368. The greatest factor of 368 is 368.
4. How to Find the LCM of 367 and 368?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 367 and 368 = 135056
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 367
367 = 367
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 368
368 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 23
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 135056 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 23 x 367
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 367 and 368 is 135056.