Least Common Multiple of 2562 and 2563

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2562 and 2563 the smallest integer that is 6566406 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2562 and 2563 is 6566406.

LCM(2562,2563) = 6566406

LCM of 2562 and 2563

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2562 and 2563

LCM of 2562 and 2563 is 6566406

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2562 and 2563. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2562 and 2563.

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

Prime Factorization of 2563


11 2563
233 233
1

Prime factors of 2563 are 11,233. Prime factorization of 2563 in exponential form is:

2563 = 111×2331

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2562 and 2563.

LCM(2562,2563) = 21×31×71×111×611×2331
LCM(2562,2563) = 6566406

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

Factors of 2563

List of positive integer factors of 2563 that divides 2563 without a remainder.

1, 11, 233, 2563

Least Common Multiple of 2562 and 2563 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2562 and 2563, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2562,2563) = 1
LCM(2562,2563) = ( 2562 × 2563) / 1
LCM(2562,2563) = 6566406 / 1
LCM(2562,2563) = 6566406

Properties of LCM 2562 and 2563

(i) The LCM of 2563 and 2562 is associative

LCM of 2562 and 2563 = LCM of 2563 and 2562

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2562 and 2563

1. What is the LCM of 2562 and 2563?

Answer: LCM of 2562 and 2563 is 6566406.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 2563?

Answer: Factors of 2563 are 1, 11, 233, 2563. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2563. The greatest factor of 2563 is 2563.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2562 and 2563?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2562 and 2563 = 6566406

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2562

2562 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 61

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2563

2563 = 11 x 233

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

LCM = 6566406 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 11 x 61 x 233

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2562 and 2563 is 6566406.