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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2557 and 2565 the smallest integer that is 6558705 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2557 and 2565 is 6558705.
LCM(2557,2565) = 6558705
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 2557 and 2565. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2557 and 2565.
Prime Factorization of 2557
2557 | 2557 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2557 are 2557. Prime factorization of 2557 in exponential form is:
2557 = 25571
Prime Factorization of 2565
3 | 2565 |
3 | 855 |
3 | 285 |
5 | 95 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2565 are 3, 5,19. Prime factorization of 2565 in exponential form is:
2565 = 33×51×191
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2557 and 2565.
LCM(2557,2565) = 33×51×191×25571
LCM(2557,2565) = 6558705
Factors of 2557
List of positive integer factors of 2557 that divides 2557 without a remainder.
1, 2557
Factors of 2565
List of positive integer factors of 2565 that divides 2565 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 19, 27, 45, 57, 95, 135, 171, 285, 513, 855, 2565
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2557 and 2565, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2557,2565) = 1
LCM(2557,2565) = ( 2557 × 2565) / 1
LCM(2557,2565) = 6558705 / 1
LCM(2557,2565) = 6558705
(i) The LCM of 2565 and 2557 is associative
LCM of 2557 and 2565 = LCM of 2565 and 2557
1. What is the LCM of 2557 and 2565?
Answer: LCM of 2557 and 2565 is 6558705.
2. What are the Factors of 2557?
Answer: Factors of 2557 are 1, 2557. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2557. The greatest factor of 2557 is 2557.
3. What are the Factors of 2565?
Answer: Factors of 2565 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 19, 27, 45, 57, 95, 135, 171, 285, 513, 855, 2565. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2565. The greatest factor of 2565 is 2565.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2557 and 2565?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2557 and 2565 = 6558705
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2557
2557 = 2557
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2565
2565 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 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 = 6558705 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 19 x 2557
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2557 and 2565 is 6558705.