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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 528 and 534 the smallest integer that is 46992 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 528 and 534 is 46992.
LCM(528,534) = 46992
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 528 and 534. First we will calculate the prime factors of 528 and 534.
Prime Factorization of 528
2 | 528 |
2 | 264 |
2 | 132 |
2 | 66 |
3 | 33 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 528 are 2, 3,11. Prime factorization of 528 in exponential form is:
528 = 24×31×111
Prime Factorization of 534
2 | 534 |
3 | 267 |
89 | 89 |
1 |
Prime factors of 534 are 2, 3,89. Prime factorization of 534 in exponential form is:
534 = 21×31×891
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 528 and 534.
LCM(528,534) = 24×31×111×891
LCM(528,534) = 46992
Factors of 528
List of positive integer factors of 528 that divides 528 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 16, 22, 24, 33, 44, 48, 66, 88, 132, 176, 264, 528
Factors of 534
List of positive integer factors of 534 that divides 534 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 89, 178, 267, 534
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 528 and 534, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(528,534) = 6
LCM(528,534) = ( 528 × 534) / 6
LCM(528,534) = 281952 / 6
LCM(528,534) = 46992
(i) The LCM of 534 and 528 is associative
LCM of 528 and 534 = LCM of 534 and 528
1. What is the LCM of 528 and 534?
Answer: LCM of 528 and 534 is 46992.
2. What are the Factors of 528?
Answer: Factors of 528 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 16, 22, 24, 33, 44, 48, 66, 88, 132, 176, 264, 528. There are 20 integers that are factors of 528. The greatest factor of 528 is 528.
3. What are the Factors of 534?
Answer: Factors of 534 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 89, 178, 267, 534. There are 8 integers that are factors of 534. The greatest factor of 534 is 534.
4. How to Find the LCM of 528 and 534?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 528 and 534 = 46992
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 528
528 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 534
534 = 2 x 3 x 89
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 46992 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 11 x 89
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 528 and 534 is 46992.