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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1541 and 1545 the smallest integer that is 2380845 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1541 and 1545 is 2380845.
LCM(1541,1545) = 2380845
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 1541 and 1545. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1541 and 1545.
Prime Factorization of 1541
23 | 1541 |
67 | 67 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1541 are 23,67. Prime factorization of 1541 in exponential form is:
1541 = 231×671
Prime Factorization of 1545
3 | 1545 |
5 | 515 |
103 | 103 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1545 are 3, 5,103. Prime factorization of 1545 in exponential form is:
1545 = 31×51×1031
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1541 and 1545.
LCM(1541,1545) = 31×51×231×671×1031
LCM(1541,1545) = 2380845
Factors of 1541
List of positive integer factors of 1541 that divides 1541 without a remainder.
1, 23, 67, 1541
Factors of 1545
List of positive integer factors of 1545 that divides 1545 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 15, 103, 309, 515, 1545
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1541 and 1545, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1541,1545) = 1
LCM(1541,1545) = ( 1541 × 1545) / 1
LCM(1541,1545) = 2380845 / 1
LCM(1541,1545) = 2380845
(i) The LCM of 1545 and 1541 is associative
LCM of 1541 and 1545 = LCM of 1545 and 1541
1. What is the LCM of 1541 and 1545?
Answer: LCM of 1541 and 1545 is 2380845.
2. What are the Factors of 1541?
Answer: Factors of 1541 are 1, 23, 67, 1541. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1541. The greatest factor of 1541 is 1541.
3. What are the Factors of 1545?
Answer: Factors of 1545 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 103, 309, 515, 1545. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1545. The greatest factor of 1545 is 1545.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1541 and 1545?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1541 and 1545 = 2380845
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1541
1541 = 23 x 67
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1545
1545 = 3 x 5 x 103
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 2380845 = 3 x 5 x 23 x 67 x 103
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1541 and 1545 is 2380845.