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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1605 and 1611 the smallest integer that is 861885 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1605 and 1611 is 861885.
LCM(1605,1611) = 861885
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 1605 and 1611. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1605 and 1611.
Prime Factorization of 1605
3 | 1605 |
5 | 535 |
107 | 107 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1605 are 3, 5,107. Prime factorization of 1605 in exponential form is:
1605 = 31×51×1071
Prime Factorization of 1611
3 | 1611 |
3 | 537 |
179 | 179 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1611 are 3,179. Prime factorization of 1611 in exponential form is:
1611 = 32×1791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1605 and 1611.
LCM(1605,1611) = 32×51×1071×1791
LCM(1605,1611) = 861885
Factors of 1605
List of positive integer factors of 1605 that divides 1605 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 15, 107, 321, 535, 1605
Factors of 1611
List of positive integer factors of 1611 that divides 1611 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 179, 537, 1611
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1605 and 1611, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1605,1611) = 3
LCM(1605,1611) = ( 1605 × 1611) / 3
LCM(1605,1611) = 2585655 / 3
LCM(1605,1611) = 861885
(i) The LCM of 1611 and 1605 is associative
LCM of 1605 and 1611 = LCM of 1611 and 1605
1. What is the LCM of 1605 and 1611?
Answer: LCM of 1605 and 1611 is 861885.
2. What are the Factors of 1605?
Answer: Factors of 1605 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 107, 321, 535, 1605. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1605. The greatest factor of 1605 is 1605.
3. What are the Factors of 1611?
Answer: Factors of 1611 are 1, 3, 9, 179, 537, 1611. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1611. The greatest factor of 1611 is 1611.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1605 and 1611?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1605 and 1611 = 861885
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1605
1605 = 3 x 5 x 107
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1611
1611 = 3 x 3 x 179
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 861885 = 3 x 3 x 5 x 107 x 179
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1605 and 1611 is 861885.