Least Common Multiple of 540 and 547

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 540 and 547 the smallest integer that is 295380 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 540 and 547 is 295380.

LCM(540,547) = 295380

LCM of 540 and 547

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

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Least Common Multiple of 540 and 547

LCM of 540 and 547 is 295380

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 540 and 547. First we will calculate the prime factors of 540 and 547.

Prime Factorization of 540


2 540
2 270
3 135
3 45
3 15
5 5
1

Prime factors of 540 are 2, 3,5. Prime factorization of 540 in exponential form is:

540 = 22×33×51

Prime Factorization of 547


547 547
1

Prime factors of 547 are 547. Prime factorization of 547 in exponential form is:

547 = 5471

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 540 and 547.

LCM(540,547) = 22×33×51×5471
LCM(540,547) = 295380

Factors of 540

List of positive integer factors of 540 that divides 540 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 27, 30, 36, 45, 54, 60, 90, 108, 135, 180, 270, 540

Factors of 547

List of positive integer factors of 547 that divides 547 without a remainder.

1, 547

Least Common Multiple of 540 and 547 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 540 and 547, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(540,547) = 1
LCM(540,547) = ( 540 × 547) / 1
LCM(540,547) = 295380 / 1
LCM(540,547) = 295380

Properties of LCM 540 and 547

(i) The LCM of 547 and 540 is associative

LCM of 540 and 547 = LCM of 547 and 540

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 540 and 547

1. What is the LCM of 540 and 547?

Answer: LCM of 540 and 547 is 295380.

2. What are the Factors of 540?

Answer: Factors of 540 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 27, 30, 36, 45, 54, 60, 90, 108, 135, 180, 270, 540. There are 24 integers that are factors of 540. The greatest factor of 540 is 540.

3. What are the Factors of 547?

Answer: Factors of 547 are 1, 547. There are 2 integers that are factors of 547. The greatest factor of 547 is 547.

4. How to Find the LCM of 540 and 547?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 540 and 547 = 295380

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 540

540 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 547

547 = 547

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

LCM = 295380 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 547

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 540 and 547 is 295380.