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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 592 and 594 the smallest integer that is 175824 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 592 and 594 is 175824.
LCM(592,594) = 175824
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 592 and 594. First we will calculate the prime factors of 592 and 594.
Prime Factorization of 592
2 | 592 |
2 | 296 |
2 | 148 |
2 | 74 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 592 are 2,37. Prime factorization of 592 in exponential form is:
592 = 24×371
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 592 and 594.
LCM(592,594) = 24×33×111×371
LCM(592,594) = 175824
Factors of 592
List of positive integer factors of 592 that divides 592 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 37, 74, 148, 296, 592
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 592 and 594, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(592,594) = 2
LCM(592,594) = ( 592 × 594) / 2
LCM(592,594) = 351648 / 2
LCM(592,594) = 175824
(i) The LCM of 594 and 592 is associative
LCM of 592 and 594 = LCM of 594 and 592
1. What is the LCM of 592 and 594?
Answer: LCM of 592 and 594 is 175824.
2. What are the Factors of 592?
Answer: Factors of 592 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 37, 74, 148, 296, 592. There are 10 integers that are factors of 592. The greatest factor of 592 is 592.
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 592 and 594?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 592 and 594 = 175824
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 592
592 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 37
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 = 175824 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 11 x 37
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 592 and 594 is 175824.