Least Common Multiple of 2975 and 2981

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2975 and 2981 the smallest integer that is 8868475 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2975 and 2981 is 8868475.

LCM(2975,2981) = 8868475

LCM of 2975 and 2981

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2975 and 2981

LCM of 2975 and 2981 is 8868475

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2975 and 2981. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2975 and 2981.

Prime Factorization of 2975


5 2975
5 595
7 119
17 17
1

Prime factors of 2975 are 5, 7,17. Prime factorization of 2975 in exponential form is:

2975 = 52×71×171

Prime Factorization of 2981


11 2981
271 271
1

Prime factors of 2981 are 11,271. Prime factorization of 2981 in exponential form is:

2981 = 111×2711

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2975 and 2981.

LCM(2975,2981) = 52×71×111×171×2711
LCM(2975,2981) = 8868475

Factors of 2975

List of positive integer factors of 2975 that divides 2975 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7, 17, 25, 35, 85, 119, 175, 425, 595, 2975

Factors of 2981

List of positive integer factors of 2981 that divides 2981 without a remainder.

1, 11, 271, 2981

Least Common Multiple of 2975 and 2981 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2975 and 2981, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2975,2981) = 1
LCM(2975,2981) = ( 2975 × 2981) / 1
LCM(2975,2981) = 8868475 / 1
LCM(2975,2981) = 8868475

Properties of LCM 2975 and 2981

(i) The LCM of 2981 and 2975 is associative

LCM of 2975 and 2981 = LCM of 2981 and 2975

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2975 and 2981

1. What is the LCM of 2975 and 2981?

Answer: LCM of 2975 and 2981 is 8868475.

2. What are the Factors of 2975?

Answer: Factors of 2975 are 1, 5, 7, 17, 25, 35, 85, 119, 175, 425, 595, 2975. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2975. The greatest factor of 2975 is 2975.

3. What are the Factors of 2981?

Answer: Factors of 2981 are 1, 11, 271, 2981. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2981. The greatest factor of 2981 is 2981.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2975 and 2981?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2975 and 2981 = 8868475

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2975

2975 = 5 x 5 x 7 x 17

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2981

2981 = 11 x 271

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

LCM = 8868475 = 5 x 5 x 7 x 11 x 17 x 271

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2975 and 2981 is 8868475.