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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1876 and 1882 the smallest integer that is 1765316 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1876 and 1882 is 1765316.
LCM(1876,1882) = 1765316
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 1876 and 1882. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1876 and 1882.
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
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 1876 and 1882.
LCM(1876,1882) = 22×71×671×9411
LCM(1876,1882) = 1765316
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
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 1876 and 1882, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1876,1882) = 2
LCM(1876,1882) = ( 1876 × 1882) / 2
LCM(1876,1882) = 3530632 / 2
LCM(1876,1882) = 1765316
(i) The LCM of 1882 and 1876 is associative
LCM of 1876 and 1882 = LCM of 1882 and 1876
1. What is the LCM of 1876 and 1882?
Answer: LCM of 1876 and 1882 is 1765316.
2. 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.
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 1876 and 1882?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1876 and 1882 = 1765316
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1876
1876 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 67
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 = 1765316 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 67 x 941
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1876 and 1882 is 1765316.