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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 31493 and 31498 the smallest integer that is 991966514 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 31493 and 31498 is 991966514.
LCM(31493,31498) = 991966514
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 31493 and 31498. First we will calculate the prime factors of 31493 and 31498.
Prime Factorization of 31493
7 | 31493 |
11 | 4499 |
409 | 409 |
1 |
Prime factors of 31493 are 7, 11,409. Prime factorization of 31493 in exponential form is:
31493 = 71×111×4091
Prime Factorization of 31498
2 | 31498 |
15749 | 15749 |
1 |
Prime factors of 31498 are 2,15749. Prime factorization of 31498 in exponential form is:
31498 = 21×157491
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 31493 and 31498.
LCM(31493,31498) = 21×71×111×4091×157491
LCM(31493,31498) = 991966514
Factors of 31493
List of positive integer factors of 31493 that divides 31493 without a remainder.
1, 7, 11, 77, 409, 2863, 4499, 31493
Factors of 31498
List of positive integer factors of 31498 that divides 31498 without a remainder.
1, 2, 15749, 31498
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 31493 and 31498, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(31493,31498) = 1
LCM(31493,31498) = ( 31493 × 31498) / 1
LCM(31493,31498) = 991966514 / 1
LCM(31493,31498) = 991966514
(i) The LCM of 31498 and 31493 is associative
LCM of 31493 and 31498 = LCM of 31498 and 31493
1. What is the LCM of 31493 and 31498?
Answer: LCM of 31493 and 31498 is 991966514.
2. What are the Factors of 31493?
Answer: Factors of 31493 are 1, 7, 11, 77, 409, 2863, 4499, 31493. There are 8 integers that are factors of 31493. The greatest factor of 31493 is 31493.
3. What are the Factors of 31498?
Answer: Factors of 31498 are 1, 2, 15749, 31498. There are 4 integers that are factors of 31498. The greatest factor of 31498 is 31498.
4. How to Find the LCM of 31493 and 31498?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 31493 and 31498 = 991966514
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 31493
31493 = 7 x 11 x 409
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 31498
31498 = 2 x 15749
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 991966514 = 2 x 7 x 11 x 409 x 15749
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 31493 and 31498 is 991966514.