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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1262 and 1270 the smallest integer that is 801370 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1262 and 1270 is 801370.
LCM(1262,1270) = 801370
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 1262 and 1270. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1262 and 1270.
Prime Factorization of 1262
2 | 1262 |
631 | 631 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1262 are 2,631. Prime factorization of 1262 in exponential form is:
1262 = 21×6311
Prime Factorization of 1270
2 | 1270 |
5 | 635 |
127 | 127 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1270 are 2, 5,127. Prime factorization of 1270 in exponential form is:
1270 = 21×51×1271
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1262 and 1270.
LCM(1262,1270) = 21×51×1271×6311
LCM(1262,1270) = 801370
Factors of 1262
List of positive integer factors of 1262 that divides 1262 without a remainder.
1, 2, 631, 1262
Factors of 1270
List of positive integer factors of 1270 that divides 1270 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 127, 254, 635, 1270
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1262 and 1270, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1262,1270) = 2
LCM(1262,1270) = ( 1262 × 1270) / 2
LCM(1262,1270) = 1602740 / 2
LCM(1262,1270) = 801370
(i) The LCM of 1270 and 1262 is associative
LCM of 1262 and 1270 = LCM of 1270 and 1262
1. What is the LCM of 1262 and 1270?
Answer: LCM of 1262 and 1270 is 801370.
2. What are the Factors of 1262?
Answer: Factors of 1262 are 1, 2, 631, 1262. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1262. The greatest factor of 1262 is 1262.
3. What are the Factors of 1270?
Answer: Factors of 1270 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 127, 254, 635, 1270. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1270. The greatest factor of 1270 is 1270.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1262 and 1270?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1262 and 1270 = 801370
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1262
1262 = 2 x 631
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1270
1270 = 2 x 5 x 127
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 801370 = 2 x 5 x 127 x 631
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1262 and 1270 is 801370.