Least Common Multiple of 1518 and 1523

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1518 and 1523 the smallest integer that is 2311914 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1518 and 1523 is 2311914.

LCM(1518,1523) = 2311914

LCM of 1518 and 1523

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 1518 and 1523

LCM of 1518 and 1523 is 2311914

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1518 and 1523. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1518 and 1523.

Prime Factorization of 1518


2 1518
3 759
11 253
23 23
1

Prime factors of 1518 are 2, 3, 11,23. Prime factorization of 1518 in exponential form is:

1518 = 21×31×111×231

Prime Factorization of 1523


1523 1523
1

Prime factors of 1523 are 1523. Prime factorization of 1523 in exponential form is:

1523 = 15231

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1518 and 1523.

LCM(1518,1523) = 21×31×111×231×15231
LCM(1518,1523) = 2311914

Factors of 1518

List of positive integer factors of 1518 that divides 1518 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 23, 33, 46, 66, 69, 138, 253, 506, 759, 1518

Factors of 1523

List of positive integer factors of 1523 that divides 1523 without a remainder.

1, 1523

Least Common Multiple of 1518 and 1523 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1518 and 1523, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(1518,1523) = 1
LCM(1518,1523) = ( 1518 × 1523) / 1
LCM(1518,1523) = 2311914 / 1
LCM(1518,1523) = 2311914

Properties of LCM 1518 and 1523

(i) The LCM of 1523 and 1518 is associative

LCM of 1518 and 1523 = LCM of 1523 and 1518

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 1518 and 1523

1. What is the LCM of 1518 and 1523?

Answer: LCM of 1518 and 1523 is 2311914.

2. What are the Factors of 1518?

Answer: Factors of 1518 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 23, 33, 46, 66, 69, 138, 253, 506, 759, 1518. There are 16 integers that are factors of 1518. The greatest factor of 1518 is 1518.

3. What are the Factors of 1523?

Answer: Factors of 1523 are 1, 1523. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1523. The greatest factor of 1523 is 1523.

4. How to Find the LCM of 1518 and 1523?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 1518 and 1523 = 2311914

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1518

1518 = 2 x 3 x 11 x 23

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1523

1523 = 1523

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 2311914 = 2 x 3 x 11 x 23 x 1523

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1518 and 1523 is 2311914.