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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 566 and 574 the smallest integer that is 162442 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 566 and 574 is 162442.
LCM(566,574) = 162442
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 566 and 574. First we will calculate the prime factors of 566 and 574.
Prime Factorization of 566
2 | 566 |
283 | 283 |
1 |
Prime factors of 566 are 2,283. Prime factorization of 566 in exponential form is:
566 = 21×2831
Prime Factorization of 574
2 | 574 |
7 | 287 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 574 are 2, 7,41. Prime factorization of 574 in exponential form is:
574 = 21×71×411
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 566 and 574.
LCM(566,574) = 21×71×411×2831
LCM(566,574) = 162442
Factors of 566
List of positive integer factors of 566 that divides 566 without a remainder.
1, 2, 283, 566
Factors of 574
List of positive integer factors of 574 that divides 574 without a remainder.
1, 2, 7, 14, 41, 82, 287, 574
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 566 and 574, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(566,574) = 2
LCM(566,574) = ( 566 × 574) / 2
LCM(566,574) = 324884 / 2
LCM(566,574) = 162442
(i) The LCM of 574 and 566 is associative
LCM of 566 and 574 = LCM of 574 and 566
1. What is the LCM of 566 and 574?
Answer: LCM of 566 and 574 is 162442.
2. What are the Factors of 566?
Answer: Factors of 566 are 1, 2, 283, 566. There are 4 integers that are factors of 566. The greatest factor of 566 is 566.
3. What are the Factors of 574?
Answer: Factors of 574 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 41, 82, 287, 574. There are 8 integers that are factors of 574. The greatest factor of 574 is 574.
4. How to Find the LCM of 566 and 574?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 566 and 574 = 162442
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 566
566 = 2 x 283
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 574
574 = 2 x 7 x 41
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 162442 = 2 x 7 x 41 x 283
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 566 and 574 is 162442.