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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1003 and 1009 the smallest integer that is 1012027 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1003 and 1009 is 1012027.
LCM(1003,1009) = 1012027
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 1003 and 1009. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1003 and 1009.
Prime Factorization of 1003
17 | 1003 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1003 are 17,59. Prime factorization of 1003 in exponential form is:
1003 = 171×591
Prime Factorization of 1009
1009 | 1009 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1009 are 1009. Prime factorization of 1009 in exponential form is:
1009 = 10091
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1003 and 1009.
LCM(1003,1009) = 171×591×10091
LCM(1003,1009) = 1012027
Factors of 1003
List of positive integer factors of 1003 that divides 1003 without a remainder.
1, 17, 59, 1003
Factors of 1009
List of positive integer factors of 1009 that divides 1009 without a remainder.
1, 1009
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1003 and 1009, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1003,1009) = 1
LCM(1003,1009) = ( 1003 × 1009) / 1
LCM(1003,1009) = 1012027 / 1
LCM(1003,1009) = 1012027
(i) The LCM of 1009 and 1003 is associative
LCM of 1003 and 1009 = LCM of 1009 and 1003
1. What is the LCM of 1003 and 1009?
Answer: LCM of 1003 and 1009 is 1012027.
2. What are the Factors of 1003?
Answer: Factors of 1003 are 1, 17, 59, 1003. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1003. The greatest factor of 1003 is 1003.
3. What are the Factors of 1009?
Answer: Factors of 1009 are 1, 1009. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1009. The greatest factor of 1009 is 1009.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1003 and 1009?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1003 and 1009 = 1012027
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1003
1003 = 17 x 59
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1009
1009 = 1009
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1012027 = 17 x 59 x 1009
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1003 and 1009 is 1012027.