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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1486 and 1490 the smallest integer that is 1107070 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1486 and 1490 is 1107070.
LCM(1486,1490) = 1107070
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 1486 and 1490. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1486 and 1490.
Prime Factorization of 1486
2 | 1486 |
743 | 743 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1486 are 2,743. Prime factorization of 1486 in exponential form is:
1486 = 21×7431
Prime Factorization of 1490
2 | 1490 |
5 | 745 |
149 | 149 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1490 are 2, 5,149. Prime factorization of 1490 in exponential form is:
1490 = 21×51×1491
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1486 and 1490.
LCM(1486,1490) = 21×51×1491×7431
LCM(1486,1490) = 1107070
Factors of 1486
List of positive integer factors of 1486 that divides 1486 without a remainder.
1, 2, 743, 1486
Factors of 1490
List of positive integer factors of 1490 that divides 1490 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 149, 298, 745, 1490
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1486 and 1490, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1486,1490) = 2
LCM(1486,1490) = ( 1486 × 1490) / 2
LCM(1486,1490) = 2214140 / 2
LCM(1486,1490) = 1107070
(i) The LCM of 1490 and 1486 is associative
LCM of 1486 and 1490 = LCM of 1490 and 1486
1. What is the LCM of 1486 and 1490?
Answer: LCM of 1486 and 1490 is 1107070.
2. What are the Factors of 1486?
Answer: Factors of 1486 are 1, 2, 743, 1486. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1486. The greatest factor of 1486 is 1486.
3. What are the Factors of 1490?
Answer: Factors of 1490 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 149, 298, 745, 1490. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1490. The greatest factor of 1490 is 1490.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1486 and 1490?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1486 and 1490 = 1107070
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1486
1486 = 2 x 743
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1490
1490 = 2 x 5 x 149
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1107070 = 2 x 5 x 149 x 743
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1486 and 1490 is 1107070.