Least Common Multiple of 2598 and 2600

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2598 and 2600 the smallest integer that is 3377400 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2598 and 2600 is 3377400.

LCM(2598,2600) = 3377400

LCM of 2598 and 2600

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 2598 and 2600

LCM of 2598 and 2600 is 3377400

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2598 and 2600. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2598 and 2600.

Prime Factorization of 2598


2 2598
3 1299
433 433
1

Prime factors of 2598 are 2, 3,433. Prime factorization of 2598 in exponential form is:

2598 = 21×31×4331

Prime Factorization of 2600


2 2600
2 1300
2 650
5 325
5 65
13 13
1

Prime factors of 2600 are 2, 5,13. Prime factorization of 2600 in exponential form is:

2600 = 23×52×131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2598 and 2600.

LCM(2598,2600) = 23×31×52×131×4331
LCM(2598,2600) = 3377400

Factors of 2598

List of positive integer factors of 2598 that divides 2598 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 433, 866, 1299, 2598

Factors of 2600

List of positive integer factors of 2600 that divides 2600 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 13, 20, 25, 26, 40, 50, 52, 65, 100, 104, 130, 200, 260, 325, 520, 650, 1300, 2600

Least Common Multiple of 2598 and 2600 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2598 and 2600, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2598,2600) = 2
LCM(2598,2600) = ( 2598 × 2600) / 2
LCM(2598,2600) = 6754800 / 2
LCM(2598,2600) = 3377400

Properties of LCM 2598 and 2600

(i) The LCM of 2600 and 2598 is associative

LCM of 2598 and 2600 = LCM of 2600 and 2598

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2598 and 2600

1. What is the LCM of 2598 and 2600?

Answer: LCM of 2598 and 2600 is 3377400.

2. What are the Factors of 2598?

Answer: Factors of 2598 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 433, 866, 1299, 2598. There are 8 integers that are factors of 2598. The greatest factor of 2598 is 2598.

3. What are the Factors of 2600?

Answer: Factors of 2600 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 13, 20, 25, 26, 40, 50, 52, 65, 100, 104, 130, 200, 260, 325, 520, 650, 1300, 2600. There are 24 integers that are factors of 2600. The greatest factor of 2600 is 2600.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2598 and 2600?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2598 and 2600 = 3377400

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2598

2598 = 2 x 3 x 433

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2600

2600 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 13

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 3377400 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 13 x 433

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2598 and 2600 is 3377400.