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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2493 and 2497 the smallest integer that is 6225021 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2493 and 2497 is 6225021.
LCM(2493,2497) = 6225021
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 2493 and 2497. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2493 and 2497.
Prime Factorization of 2493
3 | 2493 |
3 | 831 |
277 | 277 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2493 are 3,277. Prime factorization of 2493 in exponential form is:
2493 = 32×2771
Prime Factorization of 2497
11 | 2497 |
227 | 227 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2497 are 11,227. Prime factorization of 2497 in exponential form is:
2497 = 111×2271
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2493 and 2497.
LCM(2493,2497) = 32×111×2271×2771
LCM(2493,2497) = 6225021
Factors of 2493
List of positive integer factors of 2493 that divides 2493 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 277, 831, 2493
Factors of 2497
List of positive integer factors of 2497 that divides 2497 without a remainder.
1, 11, 227, 2497
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2493 and 2497, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2493,2497) = 1
LCM(2493,2497) = ( 2493 × 2497) / 1
LCM(2493,2497) = 6225021 / 1
LCM(2493,2497) = 6225021
(i) The LCM of 2497 and 2493 is associative
LCM of 2493 and 2497 = LCM of 2497 and 2493
1. What is the LCM of 2493 and 2497?
Answer: LCM of 2493 and 2497 is 6225021.
2. What are the Factors of 2493?
Answer: Factors of 2493 are 1, 3, 9, 277, 831, 2493. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2493. The greatest factor of 2493 is 2493.
3. What are the Factors of 2497?
Answer: Factors of 2497 are 1, 11, 227, 2497. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2497. The greatest factor of 2497 is 2497.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2493 and 2497?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2493 and 2497 = 6225021
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2493
2493 = 3 x 3 x 277
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2497
2497 = 11 x 227
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6225021 = 3 x 3 x 11 x 227 x 277
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2493 and 2497 is 6225021.