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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1501 and 1504 the smallest integer that is 2257504 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1501 and 1504 is 2257504.
LCM(1501,1504) = 2257504
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 1501 and 1504. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1501 and 1504.
Prime Factorization of 1501
19 | 1501 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1501 are 19,79. Prime factorization of 1501 in exponential form is:
1501 = 191×791
Prime Factorization of 1504
2 | 1504 |
2 | 752 |
2 | 376 |
2 | 188 |
2 | 94 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1504 are 2,47. Prime factorization of 1504 in exponential form is:
1504 = 25×471
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1501 and 1504.
LCM(1501,1504) = 25×191×471×791
LCM(1501,1504) = 2257504
Factors of 1501
List of positive integer factors of 1501 that divides 1501 without a remainder.
1, 19, 79, 1501
Factors of 1504
List of positive integer factors of 1504 that divides 1504 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 47, 94, 188, 376, 752, 1504
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1501 and 1504, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1501,1504) = 1
LCM(1501,1504) = ( 1501 × 1504) / 1
LCM(1501,1504) = 2257504 / 1
LCM(1501,1504) = 2257504
(i) The LCM of 1504 and 1501 is associative
LCM of 1501 and 1504 = LCM of 1504 and 1501
1. What is the LCM of 1501 and 1504?
Answer: LCM of 1501 and 1504 is 2257504.
2. What are the Factors of 1501?
Answer: Factors of 1501 are 1, 19, 79, 1501. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1501. The greatest factor of 1501 is 1501.
3. What are the Factors of 1504?
Answer: Factors of 1504 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 47, 94, 188, 376, 752, 1504. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1504. The greatest factor of 1504 is 1504.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1501 and 1504?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1501 and 1504 = 2257504
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1501
1501 = 19 x 79
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1504
1504 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 47
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 2257504 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 19 x 47 x 79
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1501 and 1504 is 2257504.