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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1528 and 1534 the smallest integer that is 1171976 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1528 and 1534 is 1171976.
LCM(1528,1534) = 1171976
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 1528 and 1534. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1528 and 1534.
Prime Factorization of 1528
2 | 1528 |
2 | 764 |
2 | 382 |
191 | 191 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1528 are 2,191. Prime factorization of 1528 in exponential form is:
1528 = 23×1911
Prime Factorization of 1534
2 | 1534 |
13 | 767 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1534 are 2, 13,59. Prime factorization of 1534 in exponential form is:
1534 = 21×131×591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1528 and 1534.
LCM(1528,1534) = 23×131×591×1911
LCM(1528,1534) = 1171976
Factors of 1528
List of positive integer factors of 1528 that divides 1528 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 191, 382, 764, 1528
Factors of 1534
List of positive integer factors of 1534 that divides 1534 without a remainder.
1, 2, 13, 26, 59, 118, 767, 1534
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1528 and 1534, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1528,1534) = 2
LCM(1528,1534) = ( 1528 × 1534) / 2
LCM(1528,1534) = 2343952 / 2
LCM(1528,1534) = 1171976
(i) The LCM of 1534 and 1528 is associative
LCM of 1528 and 1534 = LCM of 1534 and 1528
1. What is the LCM of 1528 and 1534?
Answer: LCM of 1528 and 1534 is 1171976.
2. What are the Factors of 1528?
Answer: Factors of 1528 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 191, 382, 764, 1528. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1528. The greatest factor of 1528 is 1528.
3. What are the Factors of 1534?
Answer: Factors of 1534 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 59, 118, 767, 1534. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1534. The greatest factor of 1534 is 1534.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1528 and 1534?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1528 and 1534 = 1171976
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1528
1528 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 191
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1534
1534 = 2 x 13 x 59
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1171976 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 13 x 59 x 191
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1528 and 1534 is 1171976.