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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1281 and 1289 the smallest integer that is 1651209 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1281 and 1289 is 1651209.
LCM(1281,1289) = 1651209
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 1281 and 1289. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1281 and 1289.
Prime Factorization of 1281
3 | 1281 |
7 | 427 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1281 are 3, 7,61. Prime factorization of 1281 in exponential form is:
1281 = 31×71×611
Prime Factorization of 1289
1289 | 1289 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1289 are 1289. Prime factorization of 1289 in exponential form is:
1289 = 12891
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1281 and 1289.
LCM(1281,1289) = 31×71×611×12891
LCM(1281,1289) = 1651209
Factors of 1281
List of positive integer factors of 1281 that divides 1281 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 21, 61, 183, 427, 1281
Factors of 1289
List of positive integer factors of 1289 that divides 1289 without a remainder.
1, 1289
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1281 and 1289, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1281,1289) = 1
LCM(1281,1289) = ( 1281 × 1289) / 1
LCM(1281,1289) = 1651209 / 1
LCM(1281,1289) = 1651209
(i) The LCM of 1289 and 1281 is associative
LCM of 1281 and 1289 = LCM of 1289 and 1281
1. What is the LCM of 1281 and 1289?
Answer: LCM of 1281 and 1289 is 1651209.
2. What are the Factors of 1281?
Answer: Factors of 1281 are 1, 3, 7, 21, 61, 183, 427, 1281. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1281. The greatest factor of 1281 is 1281.
3. What are the Factors of 1289?
Answer: Factors of 1289 are 1, 1289. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1289. The greatest factor of 1289 is 1289.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1281 and 1289?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1281 and 1289 = 1651209
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1281
1281 = 3 x 7 x 61
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1289
1289 = 1289
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1651209 = 3 x 7 x 61 x 1289
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1281 and 1289 is 1651209.