Least Common Multiple of 2502 and 2508

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2502 and 2508 the smallest integer that is 1045836 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2502 and 2508 is 1045836.

LCM(2502,2508) = 1045836

LCM of 2502 and 2508

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2502 and 2508

LCM of 2502 and 2508 is 1045836

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2502 and 2508. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2502 and 2508.

Prime Factorization of 2502


2 2502
3 1251
3 417
139 139
1

Prime factors of 2502 are 2, 3,139. Prime factorization of 2502 in exponential form is:

2502 = 21×32×1391

Prime Factorization of 2508


2 2508
2 1254
3 627
11 209
19 19
1

Prime factors of 2508 are 2, 3, 11,19. Prime factorization of 2508 in exponential form is:

2508 = 22×31×111×191

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2502 and 2508.

LCM(2502,2508) = 22×32×111×191×1391
LCM(2502,2508) = 1045836

Factors of 2502

List of positive integer factors of 2502 that divides 2502 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 139, 278, 417, 834, 1251, 2502

Factors of 2508

List of positive integer factors of 2508 that divides 2508 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 19, 22, 33, 38, 44, 57, 66, 76, 114, 132, 209, 228, 418, 627, 836, 1254, 2508

Least Common Multiple of 2502 and 2508 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2502 and 2508, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2502,2508) = 6
LCM(2502,2508) = ( 2502 × 2508) / 6
LCM(2502,2508) = 6275016 / 6
LCM(2502,2508) = 1045836

Properties of LCM 2502 and 2508

(i) The LCM of 2508 and 2502 is associative

LCM of 2502 and 2508 = LCM of 2508 and 2502

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2502 and 2508

1. What is the LCM of 2502 and 2508?

Answer: LCM of 2502 and 2508 is 1045836.

2. What are the Factors of 2502?

Answer: Factors of 2502 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 139, 278, 417, 834, 1251, 2502. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2502. The greatest factor of 2502 is 2502.

3. What are the Factors of 2508?

Answer: Factors of 2508 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 19, 22, 33, 38, 44, 57, 66, 76, 114, 132, 209, 228, 418, 627, 836, 1254, 2508. There are 24 integers that are factors of 2508. The greatest factor of 2508 is 2508.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2502 and 2508?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2502 and 2508 = 1045836

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2502

2502 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 139

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2508

2508 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 11 x 19

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

LCM = 1045836 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 11 x 19 x 139

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2502 and 2508 is 1045836.