Created By : Jatin Gogia
Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty
Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2027 and 2028 the smallest integer that is 4110756 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2027 and 2028 is 4110756.
LCM(2027,2028) = 4110756
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 2027 and 2028. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2027 and 2028.
Prime Factorization of 2027
2027 | 2027 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2027 are 2027. Prime factorization of 2027 in exponential form is:
2027 = 20271
Prime Factorization of 2028
2 | 2028 |
2 | 1014 |
3 | 507 |
13 | 169 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2028 are 2, 3,13. Prime factorization of 2028 in exponential form is:
2028 = 22×31×132
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2027 and 2028.
LCM(2027,2028) = 22×31×132×20271
LCM(2027,2028) = 4110756
Factors of 2027
List of positive integer factors of 2027 that divides 2027 without a remainder.
1, 2027
Factors of 2028
List of positive integer factors of 2028 that divides 2028 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 26, 39, 52, 78, 156, 169, 338, 507, 676, 1014, 2028
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2027 and 2028, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2027,2028) = 1
LCM(2027,2028) = ( 2027 × 2028) / 1
LCM(2027,2028) = 4110756 / 1
LCM(2027,2028) = 4110756
(i) The LCM of 2028 and 2027 is associative
LCM of 2027 and 2028 = LCM of 2028 and 2027
1. What is the LCM of 2027 and 2028?
Answer: LCM of 2027 and 2028 is 4110756.
2. What are the Factors of 2027?
Answer: Factors of 2027 are 1, 2027. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2027. The greatest factor of 2027 is 2027.
3. What are the Factors of 2028?
Answer: Factors of 2028 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 26, 39, 52, 78, 156, 169, 338, 507, 676, 1014, 2028. There are 18 integers that are factors of 2028. The greatest factor of 2028 is 2028.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2027 and 2028?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2027 and 2028 = 4110756
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2027
2027 = 2027
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2028
2028 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 13 x 13
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 4110756 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 13 x 13 x 2027
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2027 and 2028 is 4110756.