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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1279 and 1283 the smallest integer that is 1640957 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1279 and 1283 is 1640957.
LCM(1279,1283) = 1640957
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 1279 and 1283. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1279 and 1283.
Prime Factorization of 1279
1279 | 1279 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1279 are 1279. Prime factorization of 1279 in exponential form is:
1279 = 12791
Prime Factorization of 1283
1283 | 1283 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1283 are 1283. Prime factorization of 1283 in exponential form is:
1283 = 12831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1279 and 1283.
LCM(1279,1283) = 12791×12831
LCM(1279,1283) = 1640957
Factors of 1279
List of positive integer factors of 1279 that divides 1279 without a remainder.
1, 1279
Factors of 1283
List of positive integer factors of 1283 that divides 1283 without a remainder.
1, 1283
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1279 and 1283, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1279,1283) = 1
LCM(1279,1283) = ( 1279 × 1283) / 1
LCM(1279,1283) = 1640957 / 1
LCM(1279,1283) = 1640957
(i) The LCM of 1283 and 1279 is associative
LCM of 1279 and 1283 = LCM of 1283 and 1279
1. What is the LCM of 1279 and 1283?
Answer: LCM of 1279 and 1283 is 1640957.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 1283?
Answer: Factors of 1283 are 1, 1283. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1283. The greatest factor of 1283 is 1283.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1279 and 1283?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1279 and 1283 = 1640957
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1279
1279 = 1279
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1283
1283 = 1283
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1640957 = 1279 x 1283
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1279 and 1283 is 1640957.