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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1014 and 1020 the smallest integer that is 172380 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1014 and 1020 is 172380.
LCM(1014,1020) = 172380
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 1014 and 1020. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1014 and 1020.
Prime Factorization of 1014
2 | 1014 |
3 | 507 |
13 | 169 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1014 are 2, 3,13. Prime factorization of 1014 in exponential form is:
1014 = 21×31×132
Prime Factorization of 1020
2 | 1020 |
2 | 510 |
3 | 255 |
5 | 85 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1020 are 2, 3, 5,17. Prime factorization of 1020 in exponential form is:
1020 = 22×31×51×171
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1014 and 1020.
LCM(1014,1020) = 22×31×51×132×171
LCM(1014,1020) = 172380
Factors of 1014
List of positive integer factors of 1014 that divides 1014 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 78, 169, 338, 507, 1014
Factors of 1020
List of positive integer factors of 1020 that divides 1020 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 17, 20, 30, 34, 51, 60, 68, 85, 102, 170, 204, 255, 340, 510, 1020
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1014 and 1020, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1014,1020) = 6
LCM(1014,1020) = ( 1014 × 1020) / 6
LCM(1014,1020) = 1034280 / 6
LCM(1014,1020) = 172380
(i) The LCM of 1020 and 1014 is associative
LCM of 1014 and 1020 = LCM of 1020 and 1014
1. What is the LCM of 1014 and 1020?
Answer: LCM of 1014 and 1020 is 172380.
2. What are the Factors of 1014?
Answer: Factors of 1014 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 78, 169, 338, 507, 1014. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1014. The greatest factor of 1014 is 1014.
3. What are the Factors of 1020?
Answer: Factors of 1020 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 17, 20, 30, 34, 51, 60, 68, 85, 102, 170, 204, 255, 340, 510, 1020. There are 24 integers that are factors of 1020. The greatest factor of 1020 is 1020.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1014 and 1020?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1014 and 1020 = 172380
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1014
1014 = 2 x 3 x 13 x 13
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1020
1020 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 17
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 172380 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 13 x 13 x 17
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1014 and 1020 is 172380.