Least Common Multiple of 3078 and 3082

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3078 and 3082 the smallest integer that is 4743198 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3078 and 3082 is 4743198.

LCM(3078,3082) = 4743198

LCM of 3078 and 3082

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 3078 and 3082

LCM of 3078 and 3082 is 4743198

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3078 and 3082. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3078 and 3082.

Prime Factorization of 3078


2 3078
3 1539
3 513
3 171
3 57
19 19
1

Prime factors of 3078 are 2, 3,19. Prime factorization of 3078 in exponential form is:

3078 = 21×34×191

Prime Factorization of 3082


2 3082
23 1541
67 67
1

Prime factors of 3082 are 2, 23,67. Prime factorization of 3082 in exponential form is:

3082 = 21×231×671

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3078 and 3082.

LCM(3078,3082) = 21×34×191×231×671
LCM(3078,3082) = 4743198

Factors of 3078

List of positive integer factors of 3078 that divides 3078 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 19, 27, 38, 54, 57, 81, 114, 162, 171, 342, 513, 1026, 1539, 3078

Factors of 3082

List of positive integer factors of 3082 that divides 3082 without a remainder.

1, 2, 23, 46, 67, 134, 1541, 3082

Least Common Multiple of 3078 and 3082 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3078 and 3082, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3078,3082) = 2
LCM(3078,3082) = ( 3078 × 3082) / 2
LCM(3078,3082) = 9486396 / 2
LCM(3078,3082) = 4743198

Properties of LCM 3078 and 3082

(i) The LCM of 3082 and 3078 is associative

LCM of 3078 and 3082 = LCM of 3082 and 3078

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 3078 and 3082

1. What is the LCM of 3078 and 3082?

Answer: LCM of 3078 and 3082 is 4743198.

2. What are the Factors of 3078?

Answer: Factors of 3078 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 19, 27, 38, 54, 57, 81, 114, 162, 171, 342, 513, 1026, 1539, 3078. There are 20 integers that are factors of 3078. The greatest factor of 3078 is 3078.

3. What are the Factors of 3082?

Answer: Factors of 3082 are 1, 2, 23, 46, 67, 134, 1541, 3082. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3082. The greatest factor of 3082 is 3082.

4. How to Find the LCM of 3078 and 3082?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 3078 and 3082 = 4743198

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3078

3078 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 19

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3082

3082 = 2 x 23 x 67

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 4743198 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 19 x 23 x 67

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3078 and 3082 is 4743198.