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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1490 and 1496 the smallest integer that is 1114520 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1490 and 1496 is 1114520.
LCM(1490,1496) = 1114520
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 1490 and 1496. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1490 and 1496.
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
Prime Factorization of 1496
2 | 1496 |
2 | 748 |
2 | 374 |
11 | 187 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1496 are 2, 11,17. Prime factorization of 1496 in exponential form is:
1496 = 23×111×171
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1490 and 1496.
LCM(1490,1496) = 23×51×111×171×1491
LCM(1490,1496) = 1114520
Factors of 1490
List of positive integer factors of 1490 that divides 1490 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 149, 298, 745, 1490
Factors of 1496
List of positive integer factors of 1496 that divides 1496 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 17, 22, 34, 44, 68, 88, 136, 187, 374, 748, 1496
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1490 and 1496, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1490,1496) = 2
LCM(1490,1496) = ( 1490 × 1496) / 2
LCM(1490,1496) = 2229040 / 2
LCM(1490,1496) = 1114520
(i) The LCM of 1496 and 1490 is associative
LCM of 1490 and 1496 = LCM of 1496 and 1490
1. What is the LCM of 1490 and 1496?
Answer: LCM of 1490 and 1496 is 1114520.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 1496?
Answer: Factors of 1496 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 17, 22, 34, 44, 68, 88, 136, 187, 374, 748, 1496. There are 16 integers that are factors of 1496. The greatest factor of 1496 is 1496.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1490 and 1496?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1490 and 1496 = 1114520
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1490
1490 = 2 x 5 x 149
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1496
1496 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 11 x 17
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1114520 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 11 x 17 x 149
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1490 and 1496 is 1114520.