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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2594 and 2601 the smallest integer that is 6746994 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2594 and 2601 is 6746994.
LCM(2594,2601) = 6746994
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 2594 and 2601. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2594 and 2601.
Prime Factorization of 2594
2 | 2594 |
1297 | 1297 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2594 are 2,1297. Prime factorization of 2594 in exponential form is:
2594 = 21×12971
Prime Factorization of 2601
3 | 2601 |
3 | 867 |
17 | 289 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2601 are 3,17. Prime factorization of 2601 in exponential form is:
2601 = 32×172
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2594 and 2601.
LCM(2594,2601) = 21×32×172×12971
LCM(2594,2601) = 6746994
Factors of 2594
List of positive integer factors of 2594 that divides 2594 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1297, 2594
Factors of 2601
List of positive integer factors of 2601 that divides 2601 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 17, 51, 153, 289, 867, 2601
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2594 and 2601, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2594,2601) = 1
LCM(2594,2601) = ( 2594 × 2601) / 1
LCM(2594,2601) = 6746994 / 1
LCM(2594,2601) = 6746994
(i) The LCM of 2601 and 2594 is associative
LCM of 2594 and 2601 = LCM of 2601 and 2594
1. What is the LCM of 2594 and 2601?
Answer: LCM of 2594 and 2601 is 6746994.
2. What are the Factors of 2594?
Answer: Factors of 2594 are 1, 2, 1297, 2594. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2594. The greatest factor of 2594 is 2594.
3. What are the Factors of 2601?
Answer: Factors of 2601 are 1, 3, 9, 17, 51, 153, 289, 867, 2601. There are 9 integers that are factors of 2601. The greatest factor of 2601 is 2601.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2594 and 2601?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2594 and 2601 = 6746994
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2594
2594 = 2 x 1297
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2601
2601 = 3 x 3 x 17 x 17
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6746994 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 17 x 17 x 1297
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2594 and 2601 is 6746994.