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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1259 and 1267 the smallest integer that is 1595153 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1259 and 1267 is 1595153.
LCM(1259,1267) = 1595153
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 1259 and 1267. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1259 and 1267.
Prime Factorization of 1259
1259 | 1259 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1259 are 1259. Prime factorization of 1259 in exponential form is:
1259 = 12591
Prime Factorization of 1267
7 | 1267 |
181 | 181 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1267 are 7,181. Prime factorization of 1267 in exponential form is:
1267 = 71×1811
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1259 and 1267.
LCM(1259,1267) = 71×1811×12591
LCM(1259,1267) = 1595153
Factors of 1259
List of positive integer factors of 1259 that divides 1259 without a remainder.
1, 1259
Factors of 1267
List of positive integer factors of 1267 that divides 1267 without a remainder.
1, 7, 181, 1267
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1259 and 1267, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1259,1267) = 1
LCM(1259,1267) = ( 1259 × 1267) / 1
LCM(1259,1267) = 1595153 / 1
LCM(1259,1267) = 1595153
(i) The LCM of 1267 and 1259 is associative
LCM of 1259 and 1267 = LCM of 1267 and 1259
1. What is the LCM of 1259 and 1267?
Answer: LCM of 1259 and 1267 is 1595153.
2. What are the Factors of 1259?
Answer: Factors of 1259 are 1, 1259. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1259. The greatest factor of 1259 is 1259.
3. What are the Factors of 1267?
Answer: Factors of 1267 are 1, 7, 181, 1267. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1267. The greatest factor of 1267 is 1267.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1259 and 1267?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1259 and 1267 = 1595153
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1259
1259 = 1259
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1267
1267 = 7 x 181
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1595153 = 7 x 181 x 1259
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1259 and 1267 is 1595153.