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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3658 and 3666 the smallest integer that is 6705114 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3658 and 3666 is 6705114.
LCM(3658,3666) = 6705114
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 3658 and 3666. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3658 and 3666.
Prime Factorization of 3658
2 | 3658 |
31 | 1829 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3658 are 2, 31,59. Prime factorization of 3658 in exponential form is:
3658 = 21×311×591
Prime Factorization of 3666
2 | 3666 |
3 | 1833 |
13 | 611 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3666 are 2, 3, 13,47. Prime factorization of 3666 in exponential form is:
3666 = 21×31×131×471
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3658 and 3666.
LCM(3658,3666) = 21×31×131×311×471×591
LCM(3658,3666) = 6705114
Factors of 3658
List of positive integer factors of 3658 that divides 3658 without a remainder.
1, 2, 31, 59, 62, 118, 1829, 3658
Factors of 3666
List of positive integer factors of 3666 that divides 3666 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 47, 78, 94, 141, 282, 611, 1222, 1833, 3666
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3658 and 3666, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3658,3666) = 2
LCM(3658,3666) = ( 3658 × 3666) / 2
LCM(3658,3666) = 13410228 / 2
LCM(3658,3666) = 6705114
(i) The LCM of 3666 and 3658 is associative
LCM of 3658 and 3666 = LCM of 3666 and 3658
1. What is the LCM of 3658 and 3666?
Answer: LCM of 3658 and 3666 is 6705114.
2. What are the Factors of 3658?
Answer: Factors of 3658 are 1, 2, 31, 59, 62, 118, 1829, 3658. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3658. The greatest factor of 3658 is 3658.
3. What are the Factors of 3666?
Answer: Factors of 3666 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 47, 78, 94, 141, 282, 611, 1222, 1833, 3666. There are 16 integers that are factors of 3666. The greatest factor of 3666 is 3666.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3658 and 3666?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3658 and 3666 = 6705114
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3658
3658 = 2 x 31 x 59
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3666
3666 = 2 x 3 x 13 x 47
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6705114 = 2 x 3 x 13 x 31 x 47 x 59
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3658 and 3666 is 6705114.