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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1055 and 1056 the smallest integer that is 1114080 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1055 and 1056 is 1114080.
LCM(1055,1056) = 1114080
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 1055 and 1056. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1055 and 1056.
Prime Factorization of 1055
5 | 1055 |
211 | 211 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1055 are 5,211. Prime factorization of 1055 in exponential form is:
1055 = 51×2111
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 1055 and 1056.
LCM(1055,1056) = 25×31×51×111×2111
LCM(1055,1056) = 1114080
Factors of 1055
List of positive integer factors of 1055 that divides 1055 without a remainder.
1, 5, 211, 1055
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 1055 and 1056, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1055,1056) = 1
LCM(1055,1056) = ( 1055 × 1056) / 1
LCM(1055,1056) = 1114080 / 1
LCM(1055,1056) = 1114080
(i) The LCM of 1056 and 1055 is associative
LCM of 1055 and 1056 = LCM of 1056 and 1055
1. What is the LCM of 1055 and 1056?
Answer: LCM of 1055 and 1056 is 1114080.
2. What are the Factors of 1055?
Answer: Factors of 1055 are 1, 5, 211, 1055. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1055. The greatest factor of 1055 is 1055.
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 1055 and 1056?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1055 and 1056 = 1114080
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1055
1055 = 5 x 211
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 = 1114080 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 11 x 211
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1055 and 1056 is 1114080.