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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2579 and 2585 the smallest integer that is 6666715 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2579 and 2585 is 6666715.
LCM(2579,2585) = 6666715
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 2579 and 2585. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2579 and 2585.
Prime Factorization of 2579
2579 | 2579 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2579 are 2579. Prime factorization of 2579 in exponential form is:
2579 = 25791
Prime Factorization of 2585
5 | 2585 |
11 | 517 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2585 are 5, 11,47. Prime factorization of 2585 in exponential form is:
2585 = 51×111×471
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2579 and 2585.
LCM(2579,2585) = 51×111×471×25791
LCM(2579,2585) = 6666715
Factors of 2579
List of positive integer factors of 2579 that divides 2579 without a remainder.
1, 2579
Factors of 2585
List of positive integer factors of 2585 that divides 2585 without a remainder.
1, 5, 11, 47, 55, 235, 517, 2585
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2579 and 2585, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2579,2585) = 1
LCM(2579,2585) = ( 2579 × 2585) / 1
LCM(2579,2585) = 6666715 / 1
LCM(2579,2585) = 6666715
(i) The LCM of 2585 and 2579 is associative
LCM of 2579 and 2585 = LCM of 2585 and 2579
1. What is the LCM of 2579 and 2585?
Answer: LCM of 2579 and 2585 is 6666715.
2. What are the Factors of 2579?
Answer: Factors of 2579 are 1, 2579. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2579. The greatest factor of 2579 is 2579.
3. What are the Factors of 2585?
Answer: Factors of 2585 are 1, 5, 11, 47, 55, 235, 517, 2585. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2585. The greatest factor of 2585 is 2585.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2579 and 2585?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2579 and 2585 = 6666715
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2579
2579 = 2579
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2585
2585 = 5 x 11 x 47
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6666715 = 5 x 11 x 47 x 2579
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2579 and 2585 is 6666715.