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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3672 and 3677 the smallest integer that is 13501944 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3672 and 3677 is 13501944.
LCM(3672,3677) = 13501944
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 3672 and 3677. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3672 and 3677.
Prime Factorization of 3672
2 | 3672 |
2 | 1836 |
2 | 918 |
3 | 459 |
3 | 153 |
3 | 51 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3672 are 2, 3,17. Prime factorization of 3672 in exponential form is:
3672 = 23×33×171
Prime Factorization of 3677
3677 | 3677 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3677 are 3677. Prime factorization of 3677 in exponential form is:
3677 = 36771
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3672 and 3677.
LCM(3672,3677) = 23×33×171×36771
LCM(3672,3677) = 13501944
Factors of 3672
List of positive integer factors of 3672 that divides 3672 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 24, 27, 34, 36, 51, 54, 68, 72, 102, 108, 136, 153, 204, 216, 306, 408, 459, 612, 918, 1224, 1836, 3672
Factors of 3677
List of positive integer factors of 3677 that divides 3677 without a remainder.
1, 3677
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3672 and 3677, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3672,3677) = 1
LCM(3672,3677) = ( 3672 × 3677) / 1
LCM(3672,3677) = 13501944 / 1
LCM(3672,3677) = 13501944
(i) The LCM of 3677 and 3672 is associative
LCM of 3672 and 3677 = LCM of 3677 and 3672
1. What is the LCM of 3672 and 3677?
Answer: LCM of 3672 and 3677 is 13501944.
2. What are the Factors of 3672?
Answer: Factors of 3672 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 24, 27, 34, 36, 51, 54, 68, 72, 102, 108, 136, 153, 204, 216, 306, 408, 459, 612, 918, 1224, 1836, 3672. There are 32 integers that are factors of 3672. The greatest factor of 3672 is 3672.
3. What are the Factors of 3677?
Answer: Factors of 3677 are 1, 3677. There are 2 integers that are factors of 3677. The greatest factor of 3677 is 3677.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3672 and 3677?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3672 and 3677 = 13501944
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3672
3672 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3677
3677 = 3677
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 13501944 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 17 x 3677
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3672 and 3677 is 13501944.