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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1676 and 1682 the smallest integer that is 1409516 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1676 and 1682 is 1409516.
LCM(1676,1682) = 1409516
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 1676 and 1682. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1676 and 1682.
Prime Factorization of 1676
2 | 1676 |
2 | 838 |
419 | 419 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1676 are 2,419. Prime factorization of 1676 in exponential form is:
1676 = 22×4191
Prime Factorization of 1682
2 | 1682 |
29 | 841 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1682 are 2,29. Prime factorization of 1682 in exponential form is:
1682 = 21×292
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1676 and 1682.
LCM(1676,1682) = 22×292×4191
LCM(1676,1682) = 1409516
Factors of 1676
List of positive integer factors of 1676 that divides 1676 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 419, 838, 1676
Factors of 1682
List of positive integer factors of 1682 that divides 1682 without a remainder.
1, 2, 29, 58, 841, 1682
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1676 and 1682, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1676,1682) = 2
LCM(1676,1682) = ( 1676 × 1682) / 2
LCM(1676,1682) = 2819032 / 2
LCM(1676,1682) = 1409516
(i) The LCM of 1682 and 1676 is associative
LCM of 1676 and 1682 = LCM of 1682 and 1676
1. What is the LCM of 1676 and 1682?
Answer: LCM of 1676 and 1682 is 1409516.
2. What are the Factors of 1676?
Answer: Factors of 1676 are 1, 2, 4, 419, 838, 1676. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1676. The greatest factor of 1676 is 1676.
3. What are the Factors of 1682?
Answer: Factors of 1682 are 1, 2, 29, 58, 841, 1682. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1682. The greatest factor of 1682 is 1682.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1676 and 1682?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1676 and 1682 = 1409516
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1676
1676 = 2 x 2 x 419
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1682
1682 = 2 x 29 x 29
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1409516 = 2 x 2 x 29 x 29 x 419
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1676 and 1682 is 1409516.