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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3628 and 3634 the smallest integer that is 6592076 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3628 and 3634 is 6592076.
LCM(3628,3634) = 6592076
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 3628 and 3634. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3628 and 3634.
Prime Factorization of 3628
2 | 3628 |
2 | 1814 |
907 | 907 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3628 are 2,907. Prime factorization of 3628 in exponential form is:
3628 = 22×9071
Prime Factorization of 3634
2 | 3634 |
23 | 1817 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3634 are 2, 23,79. Prime factorization of 3634 in exponential form is:
3634 = 21×231×791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3628 and 3634.
LCM(3628,3634) = 22×231×791×9071
LCM(3628,3634) = 6592076
Factors of 3628
List of positive integer factors of 3628 that divides 3628 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 907, 1814, 3628
Factors of 3634
List of positive integer factors of 3634 that divides 3634 without a remainder.
1, 2, 23, 46, 79, 158, 1817, 3634
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3628 and 3634, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3628,3634) = 2
LCM(3628,3634) = ( 3628 × 3634) / 2
LCM(3628,3634) = 13184152 / 2
LCM(3628,3634) = 6592076
(i) The LCM of 3634 and 3628 is associative
LCM of 3628 and 3634 = LCM of 3634 and 3628
1. What is the LCM of 3628 and 3634?
Answer: LCM of 3628 and 3634 is 6592076.
2. What are the Factors of 3628?
Answer: Factors of 3628 are 1, 2, 4, 907, 1814, 3628. There are 6 integers that are factors of 3628. The greatest factor of 3628 is 3628.
3. What are the Factors of 3634?
Answer: Factors of 3634 are 1, 2, 23, 46, 79, 158, 1817, 3634. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3634. The greatest factor of 3634 is 3634.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3628 and 3634?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3628 and 3634 = 6592076
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3628
3628 = 2 x 2 x 907
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3634
3634 = 2 x 23 x 79
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6592076 = 2 x 2 x 23 x 79 x 907
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3628 and 3634 is 6592076.