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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1258 and 1264 the smallest integer that is 795056 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1258 and 1264 is 795056.
LCM(1258,1264) = 795056
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 1258 and 1264. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1258 and 1264.
Prime Factorization of 1258
2 | 1258 |
17 | 629 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1258 are 2, 17,37. Prime factorization of 1258 in exponential form is:
1258 = 21×171×371
Prime Factorization of 1264
2 | 1264 |
2 | 632 |
2 | 316 |
2 | 158 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1264 are 2,79. Prime factorization of 1264 in exponential form is:
1264 = 24×791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1258 and 1264.
LCM(1258,1264) = 24×171×371×791
LCM(1258,1264) = 795056
Factors of 1258
List of positive integer factors of 1258 that divides 1258 without a remainder.
1, 2, 17, 34, 37, 74, 629, 1258
Factors of 1264
List of positive integer factors of 1264 that divides 1264 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 79, 158, 316, 632, 1264
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1258 and 1264, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1258,1264) = 2
LCM(1258,1264) = ( 1258 × 1264) / 2
LCM(1258,1264) = 1590112 / 2
LCM(1258,1264) = 795056
(i) The LCM of 1264 and 1258 is associative
LCM of 1258 and 1264 = LCM of 1264 and 1258
1. What is the LCM of 1258 and 1264?
Answer: LCM of 1258 and 1264 is 795056.
2. What are the Factors of 1258?
Answer: Factors of 1258 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 37, 74, 629, 1258. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1258. The greatest factor of 1258 is 1258.
3. What are the Factors of 1264?
Answer: Factors of 1264 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 79, 158, 316, 632, 1264. There are 10 integers that are factors of 1264. The greatest factor of 1264 is 1264.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1258 and 1264?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1258 and 1264 = 795056
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1258
1258 = 2 x 17 x 37
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1264
1264 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 79
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 795056 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 17 x 37 x 79
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1258 and 1264 is 795056.