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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2586 and 2590 the smallest integer that is 3348870 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2586 and 2590 is 3348870.
LCM(2586,2590) = 3348870
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 2586 and 2590. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2586 and 2590.
Prime Factorization of 2586
2 | 2586 |
3 | 1293 |
431 | 431 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2586 are 2, 3,431. Prime factorization of 2586 in exponential form is:
2586 = 21×31×4311
Prime Factorization of 2590
2 | 2590 |
5 | 1295 |
7 | 259 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2590 are 2, 5, 7,37. Prime factorization of 2590 in exponential form is:
2590 = 21×51×71×371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2586 and 2590.
LCM(2586,2590) = 21×31×51×71×371×4311
LCM(2586,2590) = 3348870
Factors of 2586
List of positive integer factors of 2586 that divides 2586 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 431, 862, 1293, 2586
Factors of 2590
List of positive integer factors of 2590 that divides 2590 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 14, 35, 37, 70, 74, 185, 259, 370, 518, 1295, 2590
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2586 and 2590, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2586,2590) = 2
LCM(2586,2590) = ( 2586 × 2590) / 2
LCM(2586,2590) = 6697740 / 2
LCM(2586,2590) = 3348870
(i) The LCM of 2590 and 2586 is associative
LCM of 2586 and 2590 = LCM of 2590 and 2586
1. What is the LCM of 2586 and 2590?
Answer: LCM of 2586 and 2590 is 3348870.
2. What are the Factors of 2586?
Answer: Factors of 2586 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 431, 862, 1293, 2586. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2586. The greatest factor of 2586 is 2586.
3. What are the Factors of 2590?
Answer: Factors of 2590 are 1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 14, 35, 37, 70, 74, 185, 259, 370, 518, 1295, 2590. There are 16 integers that are factors of 2590. The greatest factor of 2590 is 2590.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2586 and 2590?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2586 and 2590 = 3348870
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2586
2586 = 2 x 3 x 431
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2590
2590 = 2 x 5 x 7 x 37
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 3348870 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 37 x 431
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2586 and 2590 is 3348870.