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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3633 and 3640 the smallest integer that is 1889160 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3633 and 3640 is 1889160.
LCM(3633,3640) = 1889160
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 3633 and 3640. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3633 and 3640.
Prime Factorization of 3633
3 | 3633 |
7 | 1211 |
173 | 173 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3633 are 3, 7,173. Prime factorization of 3633 in exponential form is:
3633 = 31×71×1731
Prime Factorization of 3640
2 | 3640 |
2 | 1820 |
2 | 910 |
5 | 455 |
7 | 91 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3640 are 2, 5, 7,13. Prime factorization of 3640 in exponential form is:
3640 = 23×51×71×131
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3633 and 3640.
LCM(3633,3640) = 23×31×51×71×131×1731
LCM(3633,3640) = 1889160
Factors of 3633
List of positive integer factors of 3633 that divides 3633 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 21, 173, 519, 1211, 3633
Factors of 3640
List of positive integer factors of 3640 that divides 3640 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 13, 14, 20, 26, 28, 35, 40, 52, 56, 65, 70, 91, 104, 130, 140, 182, 260, 280, 364, 455, 520, 728, 910, 1820, 3640
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3633 and 3640, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3633,3640) = 7
LCM(3633,3640) = ( 3633 × 3640) / 7
LCM(3633,3640) = 13224120 / 7
LCM(3633,3640) = 1889160
(i) The LCM of 3640 and 3633 is associative
LCM of 3633 and 3640 = LCM of 3640 and 3633
1. What is the LCM of 3633 and 3640?
Answer: LCM of 3633 and 3640 is 1889160.
2. What are the Factors of 3633?
Answer: Factors of 3633 are 1, 3, 7, 21, 173, 519, 1211, 3633. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3633. The greatest factor of 3633 is 3633.
3. What are the Factors of 3640?
Answer: Factors of 3640 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 13, 14, 20, 26, 28, 35, 40, 52, 56, 65, 70, 91, 104, 130, 140, 182, 260, 280, 364, 455, 520, 728, 910, 1820, 3640. There are 32 integers that are factors of 3640. The greatest factor of 3640 is 3640.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3633 and 3640?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3633 and 3640 = 1889160
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3633
3633 = 3 x 7 x 173
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3640
3640 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 7 x 13
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 1889160 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 13 x 173
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3633 and 3640 is 1889160.