Least Common Multiple of 2554 and 2562

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2554 and 2562 the smallest integer that is 3271674 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2554 and 2562 is 3271674.

LCM(2554,2562) = 3271674

LCM of 2554 and 2562

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2554 and 2562

LCM of 2554 and 2562 is 3271674

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2554 and 2562. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2554 and 2562.

Prime Factorization of 2554


2 2554
1277 1277
1

Prime factors of 2554 are 2,1277. Prime factorization of 2554 in exponential form is:

2554 = 21×12771

Prime Factorization of 2562


2 2562
3 1281
7 427
61 61
1

Prime factors of 2562 are 2, 3, 7,61. Prime factorization of 2562 in exponential form is:

2562 = 21×31×71×611

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2554 and 2562.

LCM(2554,2562) = 21×31×71×611×12771
LCM(2554,2562) = 3271674

Factors of 2554

List of positive integer factors of 2554 that divides 2554 without a remainder.

1, 2, 1277, 2554

Factors of 2562

List of positive integer factors of 2562 that divides 2562 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 61, 122, 183, 366, 427, 854, 1281, 2562

Least Common Multiple of 2554 and 2562 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2554 and 2562, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2554,2562) = 2
LCM(2554,2562) = ( 2554 × 2562) / 2
LCM(2554,2562) = 6543348 / 2
LCM(2554,2562) = 3271674

Properties of LCM 2554 and 2562

(i) The LCM of 2562 and 2554 is associative

LCM of 2554 and 2562 = LCM of 2562 and 2554

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2554 and 2562

1. What is the LCM of 2554 and 2562?

Answer: LCM of 2554 and 2562 is 3271674.

2. What are the Factors of 2554?

Answer: Factors of 2554 are 1, 2, 1277, 2554. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2554. The greatest factor of 2554 is 2554.

3. What are the Factors of 2562?

Answer: Factors of 2562 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 61, 122, 183, 366, 427, 854, 1281, 2562. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2562. The greatest factor of 2562 is 2562.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2554 and 2562?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2554 and 2562 = 3271674

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2554

2554 = 2 x 1277

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2562

2562 = 2 x 3 x 7 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 = 3271674 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 61 x 1277

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2554 and 2562 is 3271674.