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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2731 and 2735 the smallest integer that is 7469285 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2731 and 2735 is 7469285.
LCM(2731,2735) = 7469285
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 2731 and 2735. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2731 and 2735.
Prime Factorization of 2731
2731 | 2731 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2731 are 2731. Prime factorization of 2731 in exponential form is:
2731 = 27311
Prime Factorization of 2735
5 | 2735 |
547 | 547 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2735 are 5,547. Prime factorization of 2735 in exponential form is:
2735 = 51×5471
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2731 and 2735.
LCM(2731,2735) = 51×5471×27311
LCM(2731,2735) = 7469285
Factors of 2731
List of positive integer factors of 2731 that divides 2731 without a remainder.
1, 2731
Factors of 2735
List of positive integer factors of 2735 that divides 2735 without a remainder.
1, 5, 547, 2735
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2731 and 2735, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2731,2735) = 1
LCM(2731,2735) = ( 2731 × 2735) / 1
LCM(2731,2735) = 7469285 / 1
LCM(2731,2735) = 7469285
(i) The LCM of 2735 and 2731 is associative
LCM of 2731 and 2735 = LCM of 2735 and 2731
1. What is the LCM of 2731 and 2735?
Answer: LCM of 2731 and 2735 is 7469285.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 2735?
Answer: Factors of 2735 are 1, 5, 547, 2735. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2735. The greatest factor of 2735 is 2735.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2731 and 2735?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2731 and 2735 = 7469285
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2731
2731 = 2731
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2735
2735 = 5 x 547
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 7469285 = 5 x 547 x 2731
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2731 and 2735 is 7469285.