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What is the Least Common Multiple of 1481 and 1497?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least common multiple (LCM) of 1481 and 1497 is 2217057.

LCM(1481,1497) = 2217057

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Least Common Multiple of 1481 and 1497 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1481 and 1497, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(1481,1497) = 1
LCM(1481,1497) = ( 1481 × 1497) / 1
LCM(1481,1497) = 2217057 / 1
LCM(1481,1497) = 2217057

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1481 and 1497 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1481 and 1497. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1481 and 1497.

Prime Factorization of 1481

Prime factors of 1481 are 1481. Prime factorization of 1481 in exponential form is:

1481 = 14811

Prime Factorization of 1497

Prime factors of 1497 are 3, 499. Prime factorization of 1497 in exponential form is:

1497 = 31 × 4991

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1481 and 1497.

LCM(1481,1497) = 14811 × 31 × 4991
LCM(1481,1497) = 2217057