Calculate the Least Common Multiple or LCM of 1286 and 2048
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The instructions to find the LCM of 1286 and 2048 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
1286 | 2 |
643 | 643 |
1 |
2048 | 2 |
1024 | 2 |
512 | 2 |
256 | 2 |
128 | 2 |
64 | 2 |
32 | 2 |
16 | 2 |
8 | 2 |
4 | 2 |
2 | 2 |
1 |
2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 1286 | = | 2 . 643 |
Prime factors of 2048 | = | 211 |
3. Choose the common and uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent
Common prime factors: 2
Common prime factors with the greatest exponent: 211
Uncommon prime factors: 643
Uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent: 6431
4. Calculate the Least Common Multiple or LCM
Remember, to find the LCM of several numbers you must multiply the common and uncommon prime factors with the greatest exponent of those numbers.
LCM = 211. 6431 = 1316864
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