Least Common Multiple of 262 and 269

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 262 and 269 the smallest integer that is 70478 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 262 and 269 is 70478.

LCM(262,269) = 70478

LCM of 262 and 269

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

LCM of:
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Least Common Multiple of 262 and 269

LCM of 262 and 269 is 70478

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 262 and 269. First we will calculate the prime factors of 262 and 269.

Prime Factorization of 262


2 262
131 131
1

Prime factors of 262 are 2,131. Prime factorization of 262 in exponential form is:

262 = 21×1311

Prime Factorization of 269


269 269
1

Prime factors of 269 are 269. Prime factorization of 269 in exponential form is:

269 = 2691

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 262 and 269.

LCM(262,269) = 21×1311×2691
LCM(262,269) = 70478

Factors of 262

List of positive integer factors of 262 that divides 262 without a remainder.

1, 2, 131, 262

Factors of 269

List of positive integer factors of 269 that divides 269 without a remainder.

1, 269

Least Common Multiple of 262 and 269 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 262 and 269, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(262,269) = 1
LCM(262,269) = ( 262 × 269) / 1
LCM(262,269) = 70478 / 1
LCM(262,269) = 70478

Properties of LCM 262 and 269

(i) The LCM of 269 and 262 is associative

LCM of 262 and 269 = LCM of 269 and 262

Related Least Common Multiples of 262

Related Least Common Multiples of 269

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 262 and 269

1. What is the LCM of 262 and 269?

Answer: LCM of 262 and 269 is 70478.

2. What are the Factors of 262?

Answer: Factors of 262 are 1, 2, 131, 262. There are 4 integers that are factors of 262. The greatest factor of 262 is 262.

3. What are the Factors of 269?

Answer: Factors of 269 are 1, 269. There are 2 integers that are factors of 269. The greatest factor of 269 is 269.

4. How to Find the LCM of 262 and 269?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 262 and 269 = 70478

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 262

262 = 2 x 131

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 269

269 = 269

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

LCM = 70478 = 2 x 131 x 269

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 262 and 269 is 70478.