Least Common Multiple of 3534 and 3542

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3534 and 3542 the smallest integer that is 6258714 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3534 and 3542 is 6258714.

LCM(3534,3542) = 6258714

LCM of 3534 and 3542

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

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Least Common Multiple of 3534 and 3542

LCM of 3534 and 3542 is 6258714

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3534 and 3542. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3534 and 3542.

Prime Factorization of 3534


2 3534
3 1767
19 589
31 31
1

Prime factors of 3534 are 2, 3, 19,31. Prime factorization of 3534 in exponential form is:

3534 = 21×31×191×311

Prime Factorization of 3542


2 3542
7 1771
11 253
23 23
1

Prime factors of 3542 are 2, 7, 11,23. Prime factorization of 3542 in exponential form is:

3542 = 21×71×111×231

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3534 and 3542.

LCM(3534,3542) = 21×31×71×111×191×231×311
LCM(3534,3542) = 6258714

Factors of 3534

List of positive integer factors of 3534 that divides 3534 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 19, 31, 38, 57, 62, 93, 114, 186, 589, 1178, 1767, 3534

Factors of 3542

List of positive integer factors of 3542 that divides 3542 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 11, 14, 22, 23, 46, 77, 154, 161, 253, 322, 506, 1771, 3542

Least Common Multiple of 3534 and 3542 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3534 and 3542, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3534,3542) = 2
LCM(3534,3542) = ( 3534 × 3542) / 2
LCM(3534,3542) = 12517428 / 2
LCM(3534,3542) = 6258714

Properties of LCM 3534 and 3542

(i) The LCM of 3542 and 3534 is associative

LCM of 3534 and 3542 = LCM of 3542 and 3534

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 3534 and 3542

1. What is the LCM of 3534 and 3542?

Answer: LCM of 3534 and 3542 is 6258714.

2. What are the Factors of 3534?

Answer: Factors of 3534 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 19, 31, 38, 57, 62, 93, 114, 186, 589, 1178, 1767, 3534. There are 16 integers that are factors of 3534. The greatest factor of 3534 is 3534.

3. What are the Factors of 3542?

Answer: Factors of 3542 are 1, 2, 7, 11, 14, 22, 23, 46, 77, 154, 161, 253, 322, 506, 1771, 3542. There are 16 integers that are factors of 3542. The greatest factor of 3542 is 3542.

4. How to Find the LCM of 3534 and 3542?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 3534 and 3542 = 6258714

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3534

3534 = 2 x 3 x 19 x 31

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3542

3542 = 2 x 7 x 11 x 23

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

LCM = 6258714 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 11 x 19 x 23 x 31

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3534 and 3542 is 6258714.