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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1607 and 1612 the smallest integer that is 2590484 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1607 and 1612 is 2590484.
LCM(1607,1612) = 2590484
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 1607 and 1612. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1607 and 1612.
Prime Factorization of 1607
1607 | 1607 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1607 are 1607. Prime factorization of 1607 in exponential form is:
1607 = 16071
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 1607 and 1612.
LCM(1607,1612) = 22×131×311×16071
LCM(1607,1612) = 2590484
Factors of 1607
List of positive integer factors of 1607 that divides 1607 without a remainder.
1, 1607
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
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1607 and 1612, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1607,1612) = 1
LCM(1607,1612) = ( 1607 × 1612) / 1
LCM(1607,1612) = 2590484 / 1
LCM(1607,1612) = 2590484
(i) The LCM of 1612 and 1607 is associative
LCM of 1607 and 1612 = LCM of 1612 and 1607
1. What is the LCM of 1607 and 1612?
Answer: LCM of 1607 and 1612 is 2590484.
2. What are the Factors of 1607?
Answer: Factors of 1607 are 1, 1607. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1607. The greatest factor of 1607 is 1607.
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 1607 and 1612?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1607 and 1612 = 2590484
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1607
1607 = 1607
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 = 2590484 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 31 x 1607
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1607 and 1612 is 2590484.