Least Common Multiple of 2506 and 2514

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2506 and 2514 the smallest integer that is 3150042 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2506 and 2514 is 3150042.

LCM(2506,2514) = 3150042

LCM of 2506 and 2514

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2506 and 2514

LCM of 2506 and 2514 is 3150042

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2506 and 2514. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2506 and 2514.

Prime Factorization of 2506


2 2506
7 1253
179 179
1

Prime factors of 2506 are 2, 7,179. Prime factorization of 2506 in exponential form is:

2506 = 21×71×1791

Prime Factorization of 2514


2 2514
3 1257
419 419
1

Prime factors of 2514 are 2, 3,419. Prime factorization of 2514 in exponential form is:

2514 = 21×31×4191

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2506 and 2514.

LCM(2506,2514) = 21×31×71×1791×4191
LCM(2506,2514) = 3150042

Factors of 2506

List of positive integer factors of 2506 that divides 2506 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 179, 358, 1253, 2506

Factors of 2514

List of positive integer factors of 2514 that divides 2514 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 419, 838, 1257, 2514

Least Common Multiple of 2506 and 2514 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2506 and 2514, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2506,2514) = 2
LCM(2506,2514) = ( 2506 × 2514) / 2
LCM(2506,2514) = 6300084 / 2
LCM(2506,2514) = 3150042

Properties of LCM 2506 and 2514

(i) The LCM of 2514 and 2506 is associative

LCM of 2506 and 2514 = LCM of 2514 and 2506

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2506 and 2514

1. What is the LCM of 2506 and 2514?

Answer: LCM of 2506 and 2514 is 3150042.

2. What are the Factors of 2506?

Answer: Factors of 2506 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 179, 358, 1253, 2506. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2506. The greatest factor of 2506 is 2506.

3. What are the Factors of 2514?

Answer: Factors of 2514 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 419, 838, 1257, 2514. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2514. The greatest factor of 2514 is 2514.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2506 and 2514?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2506 and 2514 = 3150042

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2506

2506 = 2 x 7 x 179

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2514

2514 = 2 x 3 x 419

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

LCM = 3150042 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 179 x 419

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2506 and 2514 is 3150042.