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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1874 and 1880 the smallest integer that is 1761560 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1874 and 1880 is 1761560.
LCM(1874,1880) = 1761560
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 1874 and 1880. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1874 and 1880.
Prime Factorization of 1874
2 | 1874 |
937 | 937 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1874 are 2,937. Prime factorization of 1874 in exponential form is:
1874 = 21×9371
Prime Factorization of 1880
2 | 1880 |
2 | 940 |
2 | 470 |
5 | 235 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1880 are 2, 5,47. Prime factorization of 1880 in exponential form is:
1880 = 23×51×471
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1874 and 1880.
LCM(1874,1880) = 23×51×471×9371
LCM(1874,1880) = 1761560
Factors of 1874
List of positive integer factors of 1874 that divides 1874 without a remainder.
1, 2, 937, 1874
Factors of 1880
List of positive integer factors of 1880 that divides 1880 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 47, 94, 188, 235, 376, 470, 940, 1880
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1874 and 1880, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1874,1880) = 2
LCM(1874,1880) = ( 1874 × 1880) / 2
LCM(1874,1880) = 3523120 / 2
LCM(1874,1880) = 1761560
(i) The LCM of 1880 and 1874 is associative
LCM of 1874 and 1880 = LCM of 1880 and 1874
1. What is the LCM of 1874 and 1880?
Answer: LCM of 1874 and 1880 is 1761560.
2. What are the Factors of 1874?
Answer: Factors of 1874 are 1, 2, 937, 1874. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1874. The greatest factor of 1874 is 1874.
3. What are the Factors of 1880?
Answer: Factors of 1880 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 47, 94, 188, 235, 376, 470, 940, 1880. There are 16 integers that are factors of 1880. The greatest factor of 1880 is 1880.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1874 and 1880?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1874 and 1880 = 1761560
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1874
1874 = 2 x 937
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1880
1880 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 47
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1761560 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 47 x 937
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1874 and 1880 is 1761560.