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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1499 and 1506 the smallest integer that is 2257494 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1499 and 1506 is 2257494.
LCM(1499,1506) = 2257494
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 1499 and 1506. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1499 and 1506.
Prime Factorization of 1499
1499 | 1499 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1499 are 1499. Prime factorization of 1499 in exponential form is:
1499 = 14991
Prime Factorization of 1506
2 | 1506 |
3 | 753 |
251 | 251 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1506 are 2, 3,251. Prime factorization of 1506 in exponential form is:
1506 = 21×31×2511
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1499 and 1506.
LCM(1499,1506) = 21×31×2511×14991
LCM(1499,1506) = 2257494
Factors of 1499
List of positive integer factors of 1499 that divides 1499 without a remainder.
1, 1499
Factors of 1506
List of positive integer factors of 1506 that divides 1506 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 251, 502, 753, 1506
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1499 and 1506, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1499,1506) = 1
LCM(1499,1506) = ( 1499 × 1506) / 1
LCM(1499,1506) = 2257494 / 1
LCM(1499,1506) = 2257494
(i) The LCM of 1506 and 1499 is associative
LCM of 1499 and 1506 = LCM of 1506 and 1499
1. What is the LCM of 1499 and 1506?
Answer: LCM of 1499 and 1506 is 2257494.
2. What are the Factors of 1499?
Answer: Factors of 1499 are 1, 1499. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1499. The greatest factor of 1499 is 1499.
3. What are the Factors of 1506?
Answer: Factors of 1506 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 251, 502, 753, 1506. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1506. The greatest factor of 1506 is 1506.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1499 and 1506?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1499 and 1506 = 2257494
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1499
1499 = 1499
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1506
1506 = 2 x 3 x 251
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 2257494 = 2 x 3 x 251 x 1499
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1499 and 1506 is 2257494.