Least Common Multiple of 1657 and 1662

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1657 and 1662 the smallest integer that is 2753934 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1657 and 1662 is 2753934.

LCM(1657,1662) = 2753934

LCM of 1657 and 1662

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

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Least Common Multiple of 1657 and 1662

LCM of 1657 and 1662 is 2753934

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1657 and 1662. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1657 and 1662.

Prime Factorization of 1657


1657 1657
1

Prime factors of 1657 are 1657. Prime factorization of 1657 in exponential form is:

1657 = 16571

Prime Factorization of 1662


2 1662
3 831
277 277
1

Prime factors of 1662 are 2, 3,277. Prime factorization of 1662 in exponential form is:

1662 = 21×31×2771

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1657 and 1662.

LCM(1657,1662) = 21×31×2771×16571
LCM(1657,1662) = 2753934

Factors of 1657

List of positive integer factors of 1657 that divides 1657 without a remainder.

1, 1657

Factors of 1662

List of positive integer factors of 1662 that divides 1662 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 277, 554, 831, 1662

Least Common Multiple of 1657 and 1662 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1657 and 1662, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(1657,1662) = 1
LCM(1657,1662) = ( 1657 × 1662) / 1
LCM(1657,1662) = 2753934 / 1
LCM(1657,1662) = 2753934

Properties of LCM 1657 and 1662

(i) The LCM of 1662 and 1657 is associative

LCM of 1657 and 1662 = LCM of 1662 and 1657

Related Least Common Multiples of 1657

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 1657 and 1662

1. What is the LCM of 1657 and 1662?

Answer: LCM of 1657 and 1662 is 2753934.

2. What are the Factors of 1657?

Answer: Factors of 1657 are 1, 1657. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1657. The greatest factor of 1657 is 1657.

3. What are the Factors of 1662?

Answer: Factors of 1662 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 277, 554, 831, 1662. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1662. The greatest factor of 1662 is 1662.

4. How to Find the LCM of 1657 and 1662?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 1657 and 1662 = 2753934

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1657

1657 = 1657

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1662

1662 = 2 x 3 x 277

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

LCM = 2753934 = 2 x 3 x 277 x 1657

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1657 and 1662 is 2753934.