Least Common Multiple of 1457 and 1461

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1457 and 1461 the smallest integer that is 2128677 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1457 and 1461 is 2128677.

LCM(1457,1461) = 2128677

LCM of 1457 and 1461

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 1457 and 1461

LCM of 1457 and 1461 is 2128677

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1457 and 1461. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1457 and 1461.

Prime Factorization of 1457


31 1457
47 47
1

Prime factors of 1457 are 31,47. Prime factorization of 1457 in exponential form is:

1457 = 311×471

Prime Factorization of 1461


3 1461
487 487
1

Prime factors of 1461 are 3,487. Prime factorization of 1461 in exponential form is:

1461 = 31×4871

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1457 and 1461.

LCM(1457,1461) = 31×311×471×4871
LCM(1457,1461) = 2128677

Factors of 1457

List of positive integer factors of 1457 that divides 1457 without a remainder.

1, 31, 47, 1457

Factors of 1461

List of positive integer factors of 1461 that divides 1461 without a remainder.

1, 3, 487, 1461

Least Common Multiple of 1457 and 1461 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1457 and 1461, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(1457,1461) = 1
LCM(1457,1461) = ( 1457 × 1461) / 1
LCM(1457,1461) = 2128677 / 1
LCM(1457,1461) = 2128677

Properties of LCM 1457 and 1461

(i) The LCM of 1461 and 1457 is associative

LCM of 1457 and 1461 = LCM of 1461 and 1457

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 1457 and 1461

1. What is the LCM of 1457 and 1461?

Answer: LCM of 1457 and 1461 is 2128677.

2. What are the Factors of 1457?

Answer: Factors of 1457 are 1, 31, 47, 1457. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1457. The greatest factor of 1457 is 1457.

3. What are the Factors of 1461?

Answer: Factors of 1461 are 1, 3, 487, 1461. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1461. The greatest factor of 1461 is 1461.

4. How to Find the LCM of 1457 and 1461?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 1457 and 1461 = 2128677

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1457

1457 = 31 x 47

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1461

1461 = 3 x 487

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 2128677 = 3 x 31 x 47 x 487

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1457 and 1461 is 2128677.