Least Common Multiple of 2572 and 2577

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2572 and 2577 the smallest integer that is 6628044 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2572 and 2577 is 6628044.

LCM(2572,2577) = 6628044

LCM of 2572 and 2577

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2572 and 2577

LCM of 2572 and 2577 is 6628044

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2572 and 2577. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2572 and 2577.

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

Prime Factorization of 2577


3 2577
859 859
1

Prime factors of 2577 are 3,859. Prime factorization of 2577 in exponential form is:

2577 = 31×8591

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2572 and 2577.

LCM(2572,2577) = 22×31×6431×8591
LCM(2572,2577) = 6628044

Factors of 2572

List of positive integer factors of 2572 that divides 2572 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 643, 1286, 2572

Factors of 2577

List of positive integer factors of 2577 that divides 2577 without a remainder.

1, 3, 859, 2577

Least Common Multiple of 2572 and 2577 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2572 and 2577, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2572,2577) = 1
LCM(2572,2577) = ( 2572 × 2577) / 1
LCM(2572,2577) = 6628044 / 1
LCM(2572,2577) = 6628044

Properties of LCM 2572 and 2577

(i) The LCM of 2577 and 2572 is associative

LCM of 2572 and 2577 = LCM of 2577 and 2572

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2572 and 2577

1. What is the LCM of 2572 and 2577?

Answer: LCM of 2572 and 2577 is 6628044.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 2577?

Answer: Factors of 2577 are 1, 3, 859, 2577. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2577. The greatest factor of 2577 is 2577.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2572 and 2577?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2572 and 2577 = 6628044

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2572

2572 = 2 x 2 x 643

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2577

2577 = 3 x 859

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

LCM = 6628044 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 643 x 859

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2572 and 2577 is 6628044.