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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 40038 and 40044 the smallest integer that is 267213612 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 40038 and 40044 is 267213612.
LCM(40038,40044) = 267213612
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 40038 and 40044. First we will calculate the prime factors of 40038 and 40044.
Prime Factorization of 40038
2 | 40038 |
3 | 20019 |
6673 | 6673 |
1 |
Prime factors of 40038 are 2, 3,6673. Prime factorization of 40038 in exponential form is:
40038 = 21×31×66731
Prime Factorization of 40044
2 | 40044 |
2 | 20022 |
3 | 10011 |
47 | 3337 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 40044 are 2, 3, 47,71. Prime factorization of 40044 in exponential form is:
40044 = 22×31×471×711
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 40038 and 40044.
LCM(40038,40044) = 22×31×471×711×66731
LCM(40038,40044) = 267213612
Factors of 40038
List of positive integer factors of 40038 that divides 40038 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 6673, 13346, 20019, 40038
Factors of 40044
List of positive integer factors of 40044 that divides 40044 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 47, 71, 94, 141, 142, 188, 213, 282, 284, 426, 564, 852, 3337, 6674, 10011, 13348, 20022, 40044
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 40038 and 40044, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(40038,40044) = 6
LCM(40038,40044) = ( 40038 × 40044) / 6
LCM(40038,40044) = 1603281672 / 6
LCM(40038,40044) = 267213612
(i) The LCM of 40044 and 40038 is associative
LCM of 40038 and 40044 = LCM of 40044 and 40038
1. What is the LCM of 40038 and 40044?
Answer: LCM of 40038 and 40044 is 267213612.
2. What are the Factors of 40038?
Answer: Factors of 40038 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 6673, 13346, 20019, 40038. There are 8 integers that are factors of 40038. The greatest factor of 40038 is 40038.
3. What are the Factors of 40044?
Answer: Factors of 40044 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 47, 71, 94, 141, 142, 188, 213, 282, 284, 426, 564, 852, 3337, 6674, 10011, 13348, 20022, 40044. There are 24 integers that are factors of 40044. The greatest factor of 40044 is 40044.
4. How to Find the LCM of 40038 and 40044?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 40038 and 40044 = 267213612
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 40038
40038 = 2 x 3 x 6673
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 40044
40044 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 47 x 71
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 267213612 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 47 x 71 x 6673
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 40038 and 40044 is 267213612.