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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2597 and 2605 the smallest integer that is 6765185 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2597 and 2605 is 6765185.
LCM(2597,2605) = 6765185
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 2597 and 2605. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2597 and 2605.
Prime Factorization of 2597
7 | 2597 |
7 | 371 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2597 are 7,53. Prime factorization of 2597 in exponential form is:
2597 = 72×531
Prime Factorization of 2605
5 | 2605 |
521 | 521 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2605 are 5,521. Prime factorization of 2605 in exponential form is:
2605 = 51×5211
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2597 and 2605.
LCM(2597,2605) = 51×72×531×5211
LCM(2597,2605) = 6765185
Factors of 2597
List of positive integer factors of 2597 that divides 2597 without a remainder.
1, 7, 49, 53, 371, 2597
Factors of 2605
List of positive integer factors of 2605 that divides 2605 without a remainder.
1, 5, 521, 2605
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2597 and 2605, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2597,2605) = 1
LCM(2597,2605) = ( 2597 × 2605) / 1
LCM(2597,2605) = 6765185 / 1
LCM(2597,2605) = 6765185
(i) The LCM of 2605 and 2597 is associative
LCM of 2597 and 2605 = LCM of 2605 and 2597
1. What is the LCM of 2597 and 2605?
Answer: LCM of 2597 and 2605 is 6765185.
2. What are the Factors of 2597?
Answer: Factors of 2597 are 1, 7, 49, 53, 371, 2597. There are 6 integers that are factors of 2597. The greatest factor of 2597 is 2597.
3. What are the Factors of 2605?
Answer: Factors of 2605 are 1, 5, 521, 2605. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2605. The greatest factor of 2605 is 2605.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2597 and 2605?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2597 and 2605 = 6765185
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2597
2597 = 7 x 7 x 53
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2605
2605 = 5 x 521
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6765185 = 5 x 7 x 7 x 53 x 521
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2597 and 2605 is 6765185.