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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1802 and 1806 the smallest integer that is 1627206 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1802 and 1806 is 1627206.
LCM(1802,1806) = 1627206
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 1802 and 1806. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1802 and 1806.
Prime Factorization of 1802
2 | 1802 |
17 | 901 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1802 are 2, 17,53. Prime factorization of 1802 in exponential form is:
1802 = 21×171×531
Prime Factorization of 1806
2 | 1806 |
3 | 903 |
7 | 301 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1806 are 2, 3, 7,43. Prime factorization of 1806 in exponential form is:
1806 = 21×31×71×431
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1802 and 1806.
LCM(1802,1806) = 21×31×71×171×431×531
LCM(1802,1806) = 1627206
Factors of 1802
List of positive integer factors of 1802 that divides 1802 without a remainder.
1, 2, 17, 34, 53, 106, 901, 1802
Factors of 1806
List of positive integer factors of 1806 that divides 1806 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 43, 86, 129, 258, 301, 602, 903, 1806
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1802 and 1806, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1802,1806) = 2
LCM(1802,1806) = ( 1802 × 1806) / 2
LCM(1802,1806) = 3254412 / 2
LCM(1802,1806) = 1627206
(i) The LCM of 1806 and 1802 is associative
LCM of 1802 and 1806 = LCM of 1806 and 1802
1. What is the LCM of 1802 and 1806?
Answer: LCM of 1802 and 1806 is 1627206.
2. What are the Factors of 1802?
Answer: Factors of 1802 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 53, 106, 901, 1802. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1802. The greatest factor of 1802 is 1802.
3. What are the Factors of 1806?
Answer: Factors of 1806 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 43, 86, 129, 258, 301, 602, 903, 1806. There are 16 integers that are factors of 1806. The greatest factor of 1806 is 1806.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1802 and 1806?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1802 and 1806 = 1627206
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1802
1802 = 2 x 17 x 53
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1806
1806 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 43
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1627206 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 17 x 43 x 53
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1802 and 1806 is 1627206.