Least Common Multiple of 1606 and 1612

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1606 and 1612 the smallest integer that is 1294436 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1606 and 1612 is 1294436.

LCM(1606,1612) = 1294436

LCM of 1606 and 1612

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

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Least Common Multiple of 1606 and 1612

LCM of 1606 and 1612 is 1294436

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1606 and 1612. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1606 and 1612.

Prime Factorization of 1606


2 1606
11 803
73 73
1

Prime factors of 1606 are 2, 11,73. Prime factorization of 1606 in exponential form is:

1606 = 21×111×731

Prime Factorization of 1612


2 1612
2 806
13 403
31 31
1

Prime factors of 1612 are 2, 13,31. Prime factorization of 1612 in exponential form is:

1612 = 22×131×311

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1606 and 1612.

LCM(1606,1612) = 22×111×131×311×731
LCM(1606,1612) = 1294436

Factors of 1606

List of positive integer factors of 1606 that divides 1606 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 73, 146, 803, 1606

Factors of 1612

List of positive integer factors of 1612 that divides 1612 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 31, 52, 62, 124, 403, 806, 1612

Least Common Multiple of 1606 and 1612 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1606 and 1612, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(1606,1612) = 2
LCM(1606,1612) = ( 1606 × 1612) / 2
LCM(1606,1612) = 2588872 / 2
LCM(1606,1612) = 1294436

Properties of LCM 1606 and 1612

(i) The LCM of 1612 and 1606 is associative

LCM of 1606 and 1612 = LCM of 1612 and 1606

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 1606 and 1612

1. What is the LCM of 1606 and 1612?

Answer: LCM of 1606 and 1612 is 1294436.

2. What are the Factors of 1606?

Answer: Factors of 1606 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 73, 146, 803, 1606. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1606. The greatest factor of 1606 is 1606.

3. What are the Factors of 1612?

Answer: Factors of 1612 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 31, 52, 62, 124, 403, 806, 1612. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1612. The greatest factor of 1612 is 1612.

4. How to Find the LCM of 1606 and 1612?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 1606 and 1612 = 1294436

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1606

1606 = 2 x 11 x 73

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1612

1612 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 31

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

LCM = 1294436 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 13 x 31 x 73

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1606 and 1612 is 1294436.