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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 560 and 567 the smallest integer that is 45360 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 560 and 567 is 45360.
LCM(560,567) = 45360
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 560 and 567. First we will calculate the prime factors of 560 and 567.
Prime Factorization of 560
2 | 560 |
2 | 280 |
2 | 140 |
2 | 70 |
5 | 35 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
Prime factors of 560 are 2, 5,7. Prime factorization of 560 in exponential form is:
560 = 24×51×71
Prime Factorization of 567
3 | 567 |
3 | 189 |
3 | 63 |
3 | 21 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
Prime factors of 567 are 3,7. Prime factorization of 567 in exponential form is:
567 = 34×71
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 560 and 567.
LCM(560,567) = 24×34×51×71
LCM(560,567) = 45360
Factors of 560
List of positive integer factors of 560 that divides 560 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 20, 28, 35, 40, 56, 70, 80, 112, 140, 280, 560
Factors of 567
List of positive integer factors of 567 that divides 567 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 27, 63, 81, 189, 567
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 560 and 567, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(560,567) = 7
LCM(560,567) = ( 560 × 567) / 7
LCM(560,567) = 317520 / 7
LCM(560,567) = 45360
(i) The LCM of 567 and 560 is associative
LCM of 560 and 567 = LCM of 567 and 560
1. What is the LCM of 560 and 567?
Answer: LCM of 560 and 567 is 45360.
2. What are the Factors of 560?
Answer: Factors of 560 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 20, 28, 35, 40, 56, 70, 80, 112, 140, 280, 560. There are 20 integers that are factors of 560. The greatest factor of 560 is 560.
3. What are the Factors of 567?
Answer: Factors of 567 are 1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 27, 63, 81, 189, 567. There are 10 integers that are factors of 567. The greatest factor of 567 is 567.
4. How to Find the LCM of 560 and 567?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 560 and 567 = 45360
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 560
560 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 7
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 567
567 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 7
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 45360 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 7
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 560 and 567 is 45360.