Least Common Multiple of 1546 and 1553

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1546 and 1553 the smallest integer that is 2400938 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1546 and 1553 is 2400938.

LCM(1546,1553) = 2400938

LCM of 1546 and 1553

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

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Least Common Multiple of 1546 and 1553

LCM of 1546 and 1553 is 2400938

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1546 and 1553. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1546 and 1553.

Prime Factorization of 1546


2 1546
773 773
1

Prime factors of 1546 are 2,773. Prime factorization of 1546 in exponential form is:

1546 = 21×7731

Prime Factorization of 1553


1553 1553
1

Prime factors of 1553 are 1553. Prime factorization of 1553 in exponential form is:

1553 = 15531

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1546 and 1553.

LCM(1546,1553) = 21×7731×15531
LCM(1546,1553) = 2400938

Factors of 1546

List of positive integer factors of 1546 that divides 1546 without a remainder.

1, 2, 773, 1546

Factors of 1553

List of positive integer factors of 1553 that divides 1553 without a remainder.

1, 1553

Least Common Multiple of 1546 and 1553 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1546 and 1553, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(1546,1553) = 1
LCM(1546,1553) = ( 1546 × 1553) / 1
LCM(1546,1553) = 2400938 / 1
LCM(1546,1553) = 2400938

Properties of LCM 1546 and 1553

(i) The LCM of 1553 and 1546 is associative

LCM of 1546 and 1553 = LCM of 1553 and 1546

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 1546 and 1553

1. What is the LCM of 1546 and 1553?

Answer: LCM of 1546 and 1553 is 2400938.

2. What are the Factors of 1546?

Answer: Factors of 1546 are 1, 2, 773, 1546. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1546. The greatest factor of 1546 is 1546.

3. What are the Factors of 1553?

Answer: Factors of 1553 are 1, 1553. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1553. The greatest factor of 1553 is 1553.

4. How to Find the LCM of 1546 and 1553?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 1546 and 1553 = 2400938

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1546

1546 = 2 x 773

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1553

1553 = 1553

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

LCM = 2400938 = 2 x 773 x 1553

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1546 and 1553 is 2400938.