Created By : Jatin Gogia
Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty
Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 36032 and 36040 the smallest integer that is 162324160 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 36032 and 36040 is 162324160.
LCM(36032,36040) = 162324160
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 36032 and 36040. First we will calculate the prime factors of 36032 and 36040.
Prime Factorization of 36032
2 | 36032 |
2 | 18016 |
2 | 9008 |
2 | 4504 |
2 | 2252 |
2 | 1126 |
563 | 563 |
1 |
Prime factors of 36032 are 2,563. Prime factorization of 36032 in exponential form is:
36032 = 26×5631
Prime Factorization of 36040
2 | 36040 |
2 | 18020 |
2 | 9010 |
5 | 4505 |
17 | 901 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 36040 are 2, 5, 17,53. Prime factorization of 36040 in exponential form is:
36040 = 23×51×171×531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 36032 and 36040.
LCM(36032,36040) = 26×51×171×531×5631
LCM(36032,36040) = 162324160
Factors of 36032
List of positive integer factors of 36032 that divides 36032 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 563, 1126, 2252, 4504, 9008, 18016, 36032
Factors of 36040
List of positive integer factors of 36040 that divides 36040 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 17, 20, 34, 40, 53, 68, 85, 106, 136, 170, 212, 265, 340, 424, 530, 680, 901, 1060, 1802, 2120, 3604, 4505, 7208, 9010, 18020, 36040
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 36032 and 36040, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(36032,36040) = 8
LCM(36032,36040) = ( 36032 × 36040) / 8
LCM(36032,36040) = 1298593280 / 8
LCM(36032,36040) = 162324160
(i) The LCM of 36040 and 36032 is associative
LCM of 36032 and 36040 = LCM of 36040 and 36032
1. What is the LCM of 36032 and 36040?
Answer: LCM of 36032 and 36040 is 162324160.
2. What are the Factors of 36032?
Answer: Factors of 36032 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 563, 1126, 2252, 4504, 9008, 18016, 36032. There are 14 integers that are factors of 36032. The greatest factor of 36032 is 36032.
3. What are the Factors of 36040?
Answer: Factors of 36040 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 17, 20, 34, 40, 53, 68, 85, 106, 136, 170, 212, 265, 340, 424, 530, 680, 901, 1060, 1802, 2120, 3604, 4505, 7208, 9010, 18020, 36040. There are 32 integers that are factors of 36040. The greatest factor of 36040 is 36040.
4. How to Find the LCM of 36032 and 36040?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 36032 and 36040 = 162324160
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 36032
36032 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 563
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 36040
36040 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 17 x 53
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 162324160 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 17 x 53 x 563
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 36032 and 36040 is 162324160.