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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1476 and 1482 the smallest integer that is 364572 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1476 and 1482 is 364572.
LCM(1476,1482) = 364572
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 1476 and 1482. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1476 and 1482.
Prime Factorization of 1476
2 | 1476 |
2 | 738 |
3 | 369 |
3 | 123 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1476 are 2, 3,41. Prime factorization of 1476 in exponential form is:
1476 = 22×32×411
Prime Factorization of 1482
2 | 1482 |
3 | 741 |
13 | 247 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1482 are 2, 3, 13,19. Prime factorization of 1482 in exponential form is:
1482 = 21×31×131×191
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1476 and 1482.
LCM(1476,1482) = 22×32×131×191×411
LCM(1476,1482) = 364572
Factors of 1476
List of positive integer factors of 1476 that divides 1476 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 41, 82, 123, 164, 246, 369, 492, 738, 1476
Factors of 1482
List of positive integer factors of 1482 that divides 1482 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 19, 26, 38, 39, 57, 78, 114, 247, 494, 741, 1482
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1476 and 1482, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1476,1482) = 6
LCM(1476,1482) = ( 1476 × 1482) / 6
LCM(1476,1482) = 2187432 / 6
LCM(1476,1482) = 364572
(i) The LCM of 1482 and 1476 is associative
LCM of 1476 and 1482 = LCM of 1482 and 1476
1. What is the LCM of 1476 and 1482?
Answer: LCM of 1476 and 1482 is 364572.
2. What are the Factors of 1476?
Answer: Factors of 1476 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 41, 82, 123, 164, 246, 369, 492, 738, 1476. There are 18 integers that are factors of 1476. The greatest factor of 1476 is 1476.
3. What are the Factors of 1482?
Answer: Factors of 1482 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 19, 26, 38, 39, 57, 78, 114, 247, 494, 741, 1482. There are 16 integers that are factors of 1482. The greatest factor of 1482 is 1482.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1476 and 1482?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1476 and 1482 = 364572
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1476
1476 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 41
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1482
1482 = 2 x 3 x 13 x 19
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 364572 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 13 x 19 x 41
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1476 and 1482 is 364572.