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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1403 and 1409 the smallest integer that is 1976827 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1403 and 1409 is 1976827.
LCM(1403,1409) = 1976827
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 1403 and 1409. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1403 and 1409.
Prime Factorization of 1403
23 | 1403 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1403 are 23,61. Prime factorization of 1403 in exponential form is:
1403 = 231×611
Prime Factorization of 1409
1409 | 1409 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1409 are 1409. Prime factorization of 1409 in exponential form is:
1409 = 14091
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1403 and 1409.
LCM(1403,1409) = 231×611×14091
LCM(1403,1409) = 1976827
Factors of 1403
List of positive integer factors of 1403 that divides 1403 without a remainder.
1, 23, 61, 1403
Factors of 1409
List of positive integer factors of 1409 that divides 1409 without a remainder.
1, 1409
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1403 and 1409, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1403,1409) = 1
LCM(1403,1409) = ( 1403 × 1409) / 1
LCM(1403,1409) = 1976827 / 1
LCM(1403,1409) = 1976827
(i) The LCM of 1409 and 1403 is associative
LCM of 1403 and 1409 = LCM of 1409 and 1403
1. What is the LCM of 1403 and 1409?
Answer: LCM of 1403 and 1409 is 1976827.
2. What are the Factors of 1403?
Answer: Factors of 1403 are 1, 23, 61, 1403. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1403. The greatest factor of 1403 is 1403.
3. What are the Factors of 1409?
Answer: Factors of 1409 are 1, 1409. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1409. The greatest factor of 1409 is 1409.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1403 and 1409?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1403 and 1409 = 1976827
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1403
1403 = 23 x 61
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1409
1409 = 1409
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1976827 = 23 x 61 x 1409
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1403 and 1409 is 1976827.