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What is the Least Common Multiple of 2251 and 2266?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least common multiple (LCM) of 2251 and 2266 is 5100766.

LCM(2251,2266) = 5100766

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Least Common Multiple of 2251 and 2266 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2251 and 2266, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2251,2266) = 1
LCM(2251,2266) = ( 2251 × 2266) / 1
LCM(2251,2266) = 5100766 / 1
LCM(2251,2266) = 5100766

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2251 and 2266 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2251 and 2266. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2251 and 2266.

Prime Factorization of 2251

Prime factors of 2251 are 2251. Prime factorization of 2251 in exponential form is:

2251 = 22511

Prime Factorization of 2266

Prime factors of 2266 are 2, 11, 103. Prime factorization of 2266 in exponential form is:

2266 = 21 × 111 × 1031

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2251 and 2266.

LCM(2251,2266) = 22511 × 21 × 111 × 1031
LCM(2251,2266) = 5100766