Least Common Multiple of 2724 and 2731

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2724 and 2731 the smallest integer that is 7439244 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2724 and 2731 is 7439244.

LCM(2724,2731) = 7439244

LCM of 2724 and 2731

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2724 and 2731

LCM of 2724 and 2731 is 7439244

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2724 and 2731. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2724 and 2731.

Prime Factorization of 2724


2 2724
2 1362
3 681
227 227
1

Prime factors of 2724 are 2, 3,227. Prime factorization of 2724 in exponential form is:

2724 = 22×31×2271

Prime Factorization of 2731


2731 2731
1

Prime factors of 2731 are 2731. Prime factorization of 2731 in exponential form is:

2731 = 27311

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2724 and 2731.

LCM(2724,2731) = 22×31×2271×27311
LCM(2724,2731) = 7439244

Factors of 2724

List of positive integer factors of 2724 that divides 2724 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 227, 454, 681, 908, 1362, 2724

Factors of 2731

List of positive integer factors of 2731 that divides 2731 without a remainder.

1, 2731

Least Common Multiple of 2724 and 2731 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2724 and 2731, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2724,2731) = 1
LCM(2724,2731) = ( 2724 × 2731) / 1
LCM(2724,2731) = 7439244 / 1
LCM(2724,2731) = 7439244

Properties of LCM 2724 and 2731

(i) The LCM of 2731 and 2724 is associative

LCM of 2724 and 2731 = LCM of 2731 and 2724

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2724 and 2731

1. What is the LCM of 2724 and 2731?

Answer: LCM of 2724 and 2731 is 7439244.

2. What are the Factors of 2724?

Answer: Factors of 2724 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 227, 454, 681, 908, 1362, 2724. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2724. The greatest factor of 2724 is 2724.

3. What are the Factors of 2731?

Answer: Factors of 2731 are 1, 2731. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2731. The greatest factor of 2731 is 2731.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2724 and 2731?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2724 and 2731 = 7439244

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2724

2724 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 227

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2731

2731 = 2731

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

LCM = 7439244 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 227 x 2731

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2724 and 2731 is 7439244.