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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1274 and 1279 the smallest integer that is 1629446 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1274 and 1279 is 1629446.
LCM(1274,1279) = 1629446
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 1274 and 1279. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1274 and 1279.
Prime Factorization of 1274
2 | 1274 |
7 | 637 |
7 | 91 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1274 are 2, 7,13. Prime factorization of 1274 in exponential form is:
1274 = 21×72×131
Prime Factorization of 1279
1279 | 1279 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1279 are 1279. Prime factorization of 1279 in exponential form is:
1279 = 12791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1274 and 1279.
LCM(1274,1279) = 21×72×131×12791
LCM(1274,1279) = 1629446
Factors of 1274
List of positive integer factors of 1274 that divides 1274 without a remainder.
1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 26, 49, 91, 98, 182, 637, 1274
Factors of 1279
List of positive integer factors of 1279 that divides 1279 without a remainder.
1, 1279
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1274 and 1279, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1274,1279) = 1
LCM(1274,1279) = ( 1274 × 1279) / 1
LCM(1274,1279) = 1629446 / 1
LCM(1274,1279) = 1629446
(i) The LCM of 1279 and 1274 is associative
LCM of 1274 and 1279 = LCM of 1279 and 1274
1. What is the LCM of 1274 and 1279?
Answer: LCM of 1274 and 1279 is 1629446.
2. What are the Factors of 1274?
Answer: Factors of 1274 are 1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 26, 49, 91, 98, 182, 637, 1274. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1274. The greatest factor of 1274 is 1274.
3. What are the Factors of 1279?
Answer: Factors of 1279 are 1, 1279. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1279. The greatest factor of 1279 is 1279.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1274 and 1279?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1274 and 1279 = 1629446
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1274
1274 = 2 x 7 x 7 x 13
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1279
1279 = 1279
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1629446 = 2 x 7 x 7 x 13 x 1279
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1274 and 1279 is 1629446.