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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty
Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2541 and 2545 the smallest integer that is 6466845 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2541 and 2545 is 6466845.
LCM(2541,2545) = 6466845
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 2541 and 2545. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2541 and 2545.
Prime Factorization of 2541
3 | 2541 |
7 | 847 |
11 | 121 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2541 are 3, 7,11. Prime factorization of 2541 in exponential form is:
2541 = 31×71×112
Prime Factorization of 2545
5 | 2545 |
509 | 509 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2545 are 5,509. Prime factorization of 2545 in exponential form is:
2545 = 51×5091
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2541 and 2545.
LCM(2541,2545) = 31×51×71×112×5091
LCM(2541,2545) = 6466845
Factors of 2541
List of positive integer factors of 2541 that divides 2541 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 11, 21, 33, 77, 121, 231, 363, 847, 2541
Factors of 2545
List of positive integer factors of 2545 that divides 2545 without a remainder.
1, 5, 509, 2545
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2541 and 2545, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2541,2545) = 1
LCM(2541,2545) = ( 2541 × 2545) / 1
LCM(2541,2545) = 6466845 / 1
LCM(2541,2545) = 6466845
(i) The LCM of 2545 and 2541 is associative
LCM of 2541 and 2545 = LCM of 2545 and 2541
1. What is the LCM of 2541 and 2545?
Answer: LCM of 2541 and 2545 is 6466845.
2. What are the Factors of 2541?
Answer: Factors of 2541 are 1, 3, 7, 11, 21, 33, 77, 121, 231, 363, 847, 2541. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2541. The greatest factor of 2541 is 2541.
3. What are the Factors of 2545?
Answer: Factors of 2545 are 1, 5, 509, 2545. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2545. The greatest factor of 2545 is 2545.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2541 and 2545?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2541 and 2545 = 6466845
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2541
2541 = 3 x 7 x 11 x 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2545
2545 = 5 x 509
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6466845 = 3 x 5 x 7 x 11 x 11 x 509
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2541 and 2545 is 6466845.