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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 37176 and 37184 the smallest integer that is 172794048 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 37176 and 37184 is 172794048.
LCM(37176,37184) = 172794048
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 37176 and 37184. First we will calculate the prime factors of 37176 and 37184.
Prime Factorization of 37176
2 | 37176 |
2 | 18588 |
2 | 9294 |
3 | 4647 |
1549 | 1549 |
1 |
Prime factors of 37176 are 2, 3,1549. Prime factorization of 37176 in exponential form is:
37176 = 23×31×15491
Prime Factorization of 37184
2 | 37184 |
2 | 18592 |
2 | 9296 |
2 | 4648 |
2 | 2324 |
2 | 1162 |
7 | 581 |
83 | 83 |
1 |
Prime factors of 37184 are 2, 7,83. Prime factorization of 37184 in exponential form is:
37184 = 26×71×831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 37176 and 37184.
LCM(37176,37184) = 26×31×71×831×15491
LCM(37176,37184) = 172794048
Factors of 37176
List of positive integer factors of 37176 that divides 37176 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 1549, 3098, 4647, 6196, 9294, 12392, 18588, 37176
Factors of 37184
List of positive integer factors of 37184 that divides 37184 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 32, 56, 64, 83, 112, 166, 224, 332, 448, 581, 664, 1162, 1328, 2324, 2656, 4648, 5312, 9296, 18592, 37184
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 37176 and 37184, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(37176,37184) = 8
LCM(37176,37184) = ( 37176 × 37184) / 8
LCM(37176,37184) = 1382352384 / 8
LCM(37176,37184) = 172794048
(i) The LCM of 37184 and 37176 is associative
LCM of 37176 and 37184 = LCM of 37184 and 37176
1. What is the LCM of 37176 and 37184?
Answer: LCM of 37176 and 37184 is 172794048.
2. What are the Factors of 37176?
Answer: Factors of 37176 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 1549, 3098, 4647, 6196, 9294, 12392, 18588, 37176. There are 16 integers that are factors of 37176. The greatest factor of 37176 is 37176.
3. What are the Factors of 37184?
Answer: Factors of 37184 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 32, 56, 64, 83, 112, 166, 224, 332, 448, 581, 664, 1162, 1328, 2324, 2656, 4648, 5312, 9296, 18592, 37184. There are 28 integers that are factors of 37184. The greatest factor of 37184 is 37184.
4. How to Find the LCM of 37176 and 37184?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 37176 and 37184 = 172794048
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 37176
37176 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 1549
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 37184
37184 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 83
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 172794048 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 83 x 1549
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 37176 and 37184 is 172794048.