Least Common Multiple of 2401 and 2406

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2401 and 2406 the smallest integer that is 5776806 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2401 and 2406 is 5776806.

LCM(2401,2406) = 5776806

LCM of 2401 and 2406

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 2401 and 2406

LCM of 2401 and 2406 is 5776806

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2401 and 2406. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2401 and 2406.

Prime Factorization of 2401


7 2401
7 343
7 49
7 7
1

Prime factors of 2401 are 7. Prime factorization of 2401 in exponential form is:

2401 = 74

Prime Factorization of 2406


2 2406
3 1203
401 401
1

Prime factors of 2406 are 2, 3,401. Prime factorization of 2406 in exponential form is:

2406 = 21×31×4011

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2401 and 2406.

LCM(2401,2406) = 21×31×74×4011
LCM(2401,2406) = 5776806

Factors of 2401

List of positive integer factors of 2401 that divides 2401 without a remainder.

1, 7, 49, 343, 2401

Factors of 2406

List of positive integer factors of 2406 that divides 2406 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 401, 802, 1203, 2406

Least Common Multiple of 2401 and 2406 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2401 and 2406, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2401,2406) = 1
LCM(2401,2406) = ( 2401 × 2406) / 1
LCM(2401,2406) = 5776806 / 1
LCM(2401,2406) = 5776806

Properties of LCM 2401 and 2406

(i) The LCM of 2406 and 2401 is associative

LCM of 2401 and 2406 = LCM of 2406 and 2401

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2401 and 2406

1. What is the LCM of 2401 and 2406?

Answer: LCM of 2401 and 2406 is 5776806.

2. What are the Factors of 2401?

Answer: Factors of 2401 are 1, 7, 49, 343, 2401. There are 5 integers that are factors of 2401. The greatest factor of 2401 is 2401.

3. What are the Factors of 2406?

Answer: Factors of 2406 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 401, 802, 1203, 2406. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2406. The greatest factor of 2406 is 2406.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2401 and 2406?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2401 and 2406 = 5776806

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2401

2401 = 7 x 7 x 7 x 7

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2406

2406 = 2 x 3 x 401

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 5776806 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 401

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2401 and 2406 is 5776806.