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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2565 and 2572 the smallest integer that is 6597180 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2565 and 2572 is 6597180.
LCM(2565,2572) = 6597180
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 2565 and 2572. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2565 and 2572.
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
Prime Factorization of 2572
2 | 2572 |
2 | 1286 |
643 | 643 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2572 are 2,643. Prime factorization of 2572 in exponential form is:
2572 = 22×6431
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2565 and 2572.
LCM(2565,2572) = 22×33×51×191×6431
LCM(2565,2572) = 6597180
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
Factors of 2572
List of positive integer factors of 2572 that divides 2572 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 643, 1286, 2572
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2565 and 2572, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2565,2572) = 1
LCM(2565,2572) = ( 2565 × 2572) / 1
LCM(2565,2572) = 6597180 / 1
LCM(2565,2572) = 6597180
(i) The LCM of 2572 and 2565 is associative
LCM of 2565 and 2572 = LCM of 2572 and 2565
1. What is the LCM of 2565 and 2572?
Answer: LCM of 2565 and 2572 is 6597180.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 2572?
Answer: Factors of 2572 are 1, 2, 4, 643, 1286, 2572. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2572. The greatest factor of 2572 is 2572.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2565 and 2572?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2565 and 2572 = 6597180
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2565
2565 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 19
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2572
2572 = 2 x 2 x 643
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6597180 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 19 x 643
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2565 and 2572 is 6597180.