Least Common Multiple of 1028 and 1032

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1028 and 1032 the smallest integer that is 265224 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1028 and 1032 is 265224.

LCM(1028,1032) = 265224

LCM of 1028 and 1032

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 1028 and 1032

LCM of 1028 and 1032 is 265224

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1028 and 1032. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1028 and 1032.

Prime Factorization of 1028


2 1028
2 514
257 257
1

Prime factors of 1028 are 2,257. Prime factorization of 1028 in exponential form is:

1028 = 22×2571

Prime Factorization of 1032


2 1032
2 516
2 258
3 129
43 43
1

Prime factors of 1032 are 2, 3,43. Prime factorization of 1032 in exponential form is:

1032 = 23×31×431

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1028 and 1032.

LCM(1028,1032) = 23×31×431×2571
LCM(1028,1032) = 265224

Factors of 1028

List of positive integer factors of 1028 that divides 1028 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 257, 514, 1028

Factors of 1032

List of positive integer factors of 1032 that divides 1032 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 43, 86, 129, 172, 258, 344, 516, 1032

Least Common Multiple of 1028 and 1032 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1028 and 1032, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(1028,1032) = 4
LCM(1028,1032) = ( 1028 × 1032) / 4
LCM(1028,1032) = 1060896 / 4
LCM(1028,1032) = 265224

Properties of LCM 1028 and 1032

(i) The LCM of 1032 and 1028 is associative

LCM of 1028 and 1032 = LCM of 1032 and 1028

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 1028 and 1032

1. What is the LCM of 1028 and 1032?

Answer: LCM of 1028 and 1032 is 265224.

2. What are the Factors of 1028?

Answer: Factors of 1028 are 1, 2, 4, 257, 514, 1028. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1028. The greatest factor of 1028 is 1028.

3. What are the Factors of 1032?

Answer: Factors of 1032 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 43, 86, 129, 172, 258, 344, 516, 1032. There are 16 integers that are factors of 1032. The greatest factor of 1032 is 1032.

4. How to Find the LCM of 1028 and 1032?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 1028 and 1032 = 265224

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1028

1028 = 2 x 2 x 257

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1032

1032 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 43

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 265224 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 43 x 257

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1028 and 1032 is 265224.