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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1053 and 1056 the smallest integer that is 370656 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1053 and 1056 is 370656.
LCM(1053,1056) = 370656
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 1053 and 1056. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1053 and 1056.
Prime Factorization of 1053
3 | 1053 |
3 | 351 |
3 | 117 |
3 | 39 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1053 are 3,13. Prime factorization of 1053 in exponential form is:
1053 = 34×131
Prime Factorization of 1056
2 | 1056 |
2 | 528 |
2 | 264 |
2 | 132 |
2 | 66 |
3 | 33 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1056 are 2, 3,11. Prime factorization of 1056 in exponential form is:
1056 = 25×31×111
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1053 and 1056.
LCM(1053,1056) = 25×34×111×131
LCM(1053,1056) = 370656
Factors of 1053
List of positive integer factors of 1053 that divides 1053 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 13, 27, 39, 81, 117, 351, 1053
Factors of 1056
List of positive integer factors of 1056 that divides 1056 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 16, 22, 24, 32, 33, 44, 48, 66, 88, 96, 132, 176, 264, 352, 528, 1056
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1053 and 1056, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1053,1056) = 3
LCM(1053,1056) = ( 1053 × 1056) / 3
LCM(1053,1056) = 1111968 / 3
LCM(1053,1056) = 370656
(i) The LCM of 1056 and 1053 is associative
LCM of 1053 and 1056 = LCM of 1056 and 1053
1. What is the LCM of 1053 and 1056?
Answer: LCM of 1053 and 1056 is 370656.
2. What are the Factors of 1053?
Answer: Factors of 1053 are 1, 3, 9, 13, 27, 39, 81, 117, 351, 1053. There are 10 integers that are factors of 1053. The greatest factor of 1053 is 1053.
3. What are the Factors of 1056?
Answer: Factors of 1056 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 16, 22, 24, 32, 33, 44, 48, 66, 88, 96, 132, 176, 264, 352, 528, 1056. There are 24 integers that are factors of 1056. The greatest factor of 1056 is 1056.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1053 and 1056?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1053 and 1056 = 370656
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1053
1053 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 13
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1056
1056 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 11
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 370656 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 11 x 13
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1053 and 1056 is 370656.