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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3586 and 3591 the smallest integer that is 12877326 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3586 and 3591 is 12877326.
LCM(3586,3591) = 12877326
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 3586 and 3591. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3586 and 3591.
Prime Factorization of 3586
2 | 3586 |
11 | 1793 |
163 | 163 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3586 are 2, 11,163. Prime factorization of 3586 in exponential form is:
3586 = 21×111×1631
Prime Factorization of 3591
3 | 3591 |
3 | 1197 |
3 | 399 |
7 | 133 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3591 are 3, 7,19. Prime factorization of 3591 in exponential form is:
3591 = 33×71×191
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3586 and 3591.
LCM(3586,3591) = 21×33×71×111×191×1631
LCM(3586,3591) = 12877326
Factors of 3586
List of positive integer factors of 3586 that divides 3586 without a remainder.
1, 2, 11, 22, 163, 326, 1793, 3586
Factors of 3591
List of positive integer factors of 3591 that divides 3591 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 9, 19, 21, 27, 57, 63, 133, 171, 189, 399, 513, 1197, 3591
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3586 and 3591, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3586,3591) = 1
LCM(3586,3591) = ( 3586 × 3591) / 1
LCM(3586,3591) = 12877326 / 1
LCM(3586,3591) = 12877326
(i) The LCM of 3591 and 3586 is associative
LCM of 3586 and 3591 = LCM of 3591 and 3586
1. What is the LCM of 3586 and 3591?
Answer: LCM of 3586 and 3591 is 12877326.
2. What are the Factors of 3586?
Answer: Factors of 3586 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 163, 326, 1793, 3586. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3586. The greatest factor of 3586 is 3586.
3. What are the Factors of 3591?
Answer: Factors of 3591 are 1, 3, 7, 9, 19, 21, 27, 57, 63, 133, 171, 189, 399, 513, 1197, 3591. There are 16 integers that are factors of 3591. The greatest factor of 3591 is 3591.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3586 and 3591?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3586 and 3591 = 12877326
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3586
3586 = 2 x 11 x 163
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3591
3591 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 19
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 12877326 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 11 x 19 x 163
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3586 and 3591 is 12877326.