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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 541 and 544 the smallest integer that is 294304 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 541 and 544 is 294304.
LCM(541,544) = 294304
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 541 and 544. First we will calculate the prime factors of 541 and 544.
Prime Factorization of 541
541 | 541 |
1 |
Prime factors of 541 are 541. Prime factorization of 541 in exponential form is:
541 = 5411
Prime Factorization of 544
2 | 544 |
2 | 272 |
2 | 136 |
2 | 68 |
2 | 34 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 544 are 2,17. Prime factorization of 544 in exponential form is:
544 = 25×171
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 541 and 544.
LCM(541,544) = 25×171×5411
LCM(541,544) = 294304
Factors of 541
List of positive integer factors of 541 that divides 541 without a remainder.
1, 541
Factors of 544
List of positive integer factors of 544 that divides 544 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 17, 32, 34, 68, 136, 272, 544
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 541 and 544, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(541,544) = 1
LCM(541,544) = ( 541 × 544) / 1
LCM(541,544) = 294304 / 1
LCM(541,544) = 294304
(i) The LCM of 544 and 541 is associative
LCM of 541 and 544 = LCM of 544 and 541
1. What is the LCM of 541 and 544?
Answer: LCM of 541 and 544 is 294304.
2. What are the Factors of 541?
Answer: Factors of 541 are 1, 541. There are 2 integers that are factors of 541. The greatest factor of 541 is 541.
3. What are the Factors of 544?
Answer: Factors of 544 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 17, 32, 34, 68, 136, 272, 544. There are 12 integers that are factors of 544. The greatest factor of 544 is 544.
4. How to Find the LCM of 541 and 544?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 541 and 544 = 294304
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 541
541 = 541
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 544
544 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 17
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 294304 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 17 x 541
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 541 and 544 is 294304.