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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2595 and 2596 the smallest integer that is 6736620 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2595 and 2596 is 6736620.
LCM(2595,2596) = 6736620
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 2595 and 2596. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2595 and 2596.
Prime Factorization of 2595
3 | 2595 |
5 | 865 |
173 | 173 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2595 are 3, 5,173. Prime factorization of 2595 in exponential form is:
2595 = 31×51×1731
Prime Factorization of 2596
2 | 2596 |
2 | 1298 |
11 | 649 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2596 are 2, 11,59. Prime factorization of 2596 in exponential form is:
2596 = 22×111×591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2595 and 2596.
LCM(2595,2596) = 22×31×51×111×591×1731
LCM(2595,2596) = 6736620
Factors of 2595
List of positive integer factors of 2595 that divides 2595 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 15, 173, 519, 865, 2595
Factors of 2596
List of positive integer factors of 2596 that divides 2596 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 59, 118, 236, 649, 1298, 2596
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2595 and 2596, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2595,2596) = 1
LCM(2595,2596) = ( 2595 × 2596) / 1
LCM(2595,2596) = 6736620 / 1
LCM(2595,2596) = 6736620
(i) The LCM of 2596 and 2595 is associative
LCM of 2595 and 2596 = LCM of 2596 and 2595
1. What is the LCM of 2595 and 2596?
Answer: LCM of 2595 and 2596 is 6736620.
2. What are the Factors of 2595?
Answer: Factors of 2595 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 173, 519, 865, 2595. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2595. The greatest factor of 2595 is 2595.
3. What are the Factors of 2596?
Answer: Factors of 2596 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 59, 118, 236, 649, 1298, 2596. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2596. The greatest factor of 2596 is 2596.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2595 and 2596?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2595 and 2596 = 6736620
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2595
2595 = 3 x 5 x 173
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2596
2596 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 59
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6736620 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 11 x 59 x 173
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2595 and 2596 is 6736620.