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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2564 and 2568 the smallest integer that is 1646088 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2564 and 2568 is 1646088.
LCM(2564,2568) = 1646088
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 2564 and 2568. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2564 and 2568.
Prime Factorization of 2564
2 | 2564 |
2 | 1282 |
641 | 641 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2564 are 2,641. Prime factorization of 2564 in exponential form is:
2564 = 22×6411
Prime Factorization of 2568
2 | 2568 |
2 | 1284 |
2 | 642 |
3 | 321 |
107 | 107 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2568 are 2, 3,107. Prime factorization of 2568 in exponential form is:
2568 = 23×31×1071
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2564 and 2568.
LCM(2564,2568) = 23×31×1071×6411
LCM(2564,2568) = 1646088
Factors of 2564
List of positive integer factors of 2564 that divides 2564 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 641, 1282, 2564
Factors of 2568
List of positive integer factors of 2568 that divides 2568 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 107, 214, 321, 428, 642, 856, 1284, 2568
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2564 and 2568, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2564,2568) = 4
LCM(2564,2568) = ( 2564 × 2568) / 4
LCM(2564,2568) = 6584352 / 4
LCM(2564,2568) = 1646088
(i) The LCM of 2568 and 2564 is associative
LCM of 2564 and 2568 = LCM of 2568 and 2564
1. What is the LCM of 2564 and 2568?
Answer: LCM of 2564 and 2568 is 1646088.
2. What are the Factors of 2564?
Answer: Factors of 2564 are 1, 2, 4, 641, 1282, 2564. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2564. The greatest factor of 2564 is 2564.
3. What are the Factors of 2568?
Answer: Factors of 2568 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 107, 214, 321, 428, 642, 856, 1284, 2568. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2568. The greatest factor of 2568 is 2568.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2564 and 2568?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2564 and 2568 = 1646088
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2564
2564 = 2 x 2 x 641
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2568
2568 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 107
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1646088 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 107 x 641
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2564 and 2568 is 1646088.