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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2493 and 2501 the smallest integer that is 6234993 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2493 and 2501 is 6234993.
LCM(2493,2501) = 6234993
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 2501. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2493 and 2501.
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 2501
41 | 2501 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2501 are 41,61. Prime factorization of 2501 in exponential form is:
2501 = 411×611
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2493 and 2501.
LCM(2493,2501) = 32×411×611×2771
LCM(2493,2501) = 6234993
Factors of 2493
List of positive integer factors of 2493 that divides 2493 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 277, 831, 2493
Factors of 2501
List of positive integer factors of 2501 that divides 2501 without a remainder.
1, 41, 61, 2501
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2493 and 2501, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2493,2501) = 1
LCM(2493,2501) = ( 2493 × 2501) / 1
LCM(2493,2501) = 6234993 / 1
LCM(2493,2501) = 6234993
(i) The LCM of 2501 and 2493 is associative
LCM of 2493 and 2501 = LCM of 2501 and 2493
1. What is the LCM of 2493 and 2501?
Answer: LCM of 2493 and 2501 is 6234993.
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 2501?
Answer: Factors of 2501 are 1, 41, 61, 2501. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2501. The greatest factor of 2501 is 2501.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2493 and 2501?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2493 and 2501 = 6234993
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2493
2493 = 3 x 3 x 277
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2501
2501 = 41 x 61
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6234993 = 3 x 3 x 41 x 61 x 277
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2493 and 2501 is 6234993.