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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1871 and 1876 the smallest integer that is 3509996 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1871 and 1876 is 3509996.
LCM(1871,1876) = 3509996
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 1871 and 1876. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1871 and 1876.
Prime Factorization of 1871
1871 | 1871 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1871 are 1871. Prime factorization of 1871 in exponential form is:
1871 = 18711
Prime Factorization of 1876
2 | 1876 |
2 | 938 |
7 | 469 |
67 | 67 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1876 are 2, 7,67. Prime factorization of 1876 in exponential form is:
1876 = 22×71×671
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1871 and 1876.
LCM(1871,1876) = 22×71×671×18711
LCM(1871,1876) = 3509996
Factors of 1871
List of positive integer factors of 1871 that divides 1871 without a remainder.
1, 1871
Factors of 1876
List of positive integer factors of 1876 that divides 1876 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 67, 134, 268, 469, 938, 1876
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1871 and 1876, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1871,1876) = 1
LCM(1871,1876) = ( 1871 × 1876) / 1
LCM(1871,1876) = 3509996 / 1
LCM(1871,1876) = 3509996
(i) The LCM of 1876 and 1871 is associative
LCM of 1871 and 1876 = LCM of 1876 and 1871
1. What is the LCM of 1871 and 1876?
Answer: LCM of 1871 and 1876 is 3509996.
2. What are the Factors of 1871?
Answer: Factors of 1871 are 1, 1871. There are 2 integers that are factors of 1871. The greatest factor of 1871 is 1871.
3. What are the Factors of 1876?
Answer: Factors of 1876 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 67, 134, 268, 469, 938, 1876. There are 12 integers that are factors of 1876. The greatest factor of 1876 is 1876.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1871 and 1876?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1871 and 1876 = 3509996
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1871
1871 = 1871
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1876
1876 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 67
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 3509996 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 67 x 1871
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1871 and 1876 is 3509996.