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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1874 and 1882 the smallest integer that is 1763434 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1874 and 1882 is 1763434.
LCM(1874,1882) = 1763434
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 1882. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1874 and 1882.
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 1882
2 | 1882 |
941 | 941 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1882 are 2,941. Prime factorization of 1882 in exponential form is:
1882 = 21×9411
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1874 and 1882.
LCM(1874,1882) = 21×9371×9411
LCM(1874,1882) = 1763434
Factors of 1874
List of positive integer factors of 1874 that divides 1874 without a remainder.
1, 2, 937, 1874
Factors of 1882
List of positive integer factors of 1882 that divides 1882 without a remainder.
1, 2, 941, 1882
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1874 and 1882, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1874,1882) = 2
LCM(1874,1882) = ( 1874 × 1882) / 2
LCM(1874,1882) = 3526868 / 2
LCM(1874,1882) = 1763434
(i) The LCM of 1882 and 1874 is associative
LCM of 1874 and 1882 = LCM of 1882 and 1874
1. What is the LCM of 1874 and 1882?
Answer: LCM of 1874 and 1882 is 1763434.
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 1882?
Answer: Factors of 1882 are 1, 2, 941, 1882. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1882. The greatest factor of 1882 is 1882.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1874 and 1882?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1874 and 1882 = 1763434
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1874
1874 = 2 x 937
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1882
1882 = 2 x 941
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1763434 = 2 x 937 x 941
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1874 and 1882 is 1763434.