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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 586 and 594 the smallest integer that is 174042 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 586 and 594 is 174042.
LCM(586,594) = 174042
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 586 and 594. First we will calculate the prime factors of 586 and 594.
Prime Factorization of 586
2 | 586 |
293 | 293 |
1 |
Prime factors of 586 are 2,293. Prime factorization of 586 in exponential form is:
586 = 21×2931
Prime Factorization of 594
2 | 594 |
3 | 297 |
3 | 99 |
3 | 33 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 594 are 2, 3,11. Prime factorization of 594 in exponential form is:
594 = 21×33×111
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 586 and 594.
LCM(586,594) = 21×33×111×2931
LCM(586,594) = 174042
Factors of 586
List of positive integer factors of 586 that divides 586 without a remainder.
1, 2, 293, 586
Factors of 594
List of positive integer factors of 594 that divides 594 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 11, 18, 22, 27, 33, 54, 66, 99, 198, 297, 594
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 586 and 594, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(586,594) = 2
LCM(586,594) = ( 586 × 594) / 2
LCM(586,594) = 348084 / 2
LCM(586,594) = 174042
(i) The LCM of 594 and 586 is associative
LCM of 586 and 594 = LCM of 594 and 586
1. What is the LCM of 586 and 594?
Answer: LCM of 586 and 594 is 174042.
2. What are the Factors of 586?
Answer: Factors of 586 are 1, 2, 293, 586. There are 4 integers that are factors of 586. The greatest factor of 586 is 586.
3. What are the Factors of 594?
Answer: Factors of 594 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 11, 18, 22, 27, 33, 54, 66, 99, 198, 297, 594. There are 16 integers that are factors of 594. The greatest factor of 594 is 594.
4. How to Find the LCM of 586 and 594?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 586 and 594 = 174042
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 586
586 = 2 x 293
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 594
594 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 11
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 174042 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 11 x 293
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 586 and 594 is 174042.