Least Common Multiple of 2551 and 2552

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2551 and 2552 the smallest integer that is 6510152 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2551 and 2552 is 6510152.

LCM(2551,2552) = 6510152

LCM of 2551 and 2552

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2551 and 2552

LCM of 2551 and 2552 is 6510152

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2551 and 2552. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2551 and 2552.

Prime Factorization of 2551


2551 2551
1

Prime factors of 2551 are 2551. Prime factorization of 2551 in exponential form is:

2551 = 25511

Prime Factorization of 2552


2 2552
2 1276
2 638
11 319
29 29
1

Prime factors of 2552 are 2, 11,29. Prime factorization of 2552 in exponential form is:

2552 = 23×111×291

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2551 and 2552.

LCM(2551,2552) = 23×111×291×25511
LCM(2551,2552) = 6510152

Factors of 2551

List of positive integer factors of 2551 that divides 2551 without a remainder.

1, 2551

Factors of 2552

List of positive integer factors of 2552 that divides 2552 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 22, 29, 44, 58, 88, 116, 232, 319, 638, 1276, 2552

Least Common Multiple of 2551 and 2552 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2551 and 2552, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2551,2552) = 1
LCM(2551,2552) = ( 2551 × 2552) / 1
LCM(2551,2552) = 6510152 / 1
LCM(2551,2552) = 6510152

Properties of LCM 2551 and 2552

(i) The LCM of 2552 and 2551 is associative

LCM of 2551 and 2552 = LCM of 2552 and 2551

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2551 and 2552

1. What is the LCM of 2551 and 2552?

Answer: LCM of 2551 and 2552 is 6510152.

2. What are the Factors of 2551?

Answer: Factors of 2551 are 1, 2551. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2551. The greatest factor of 2551 is 2551.

3. What are the Factors of 2552?

Answer: Factors of 2552 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 22, 29, 44, 58, 88, 116, 232, 319, 638, 1276, 2552. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2552. The greatest factor of 2552 is 2552.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2551 and 2552?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2551 and 2552 = 6510152

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2551

2551 = 2551

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2552

2552 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 11 x 29

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

LCM = 6510152 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 11 x 29 x 2551

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2551 and 2552 is 6510152.