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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6004 and 6010 the smallest integer that is 18042020 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6004 and 6010 is 18042020.
LCM(6004,6010) = 18042020
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 6004 and 6010. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6004 and 6010.
Prime Factorization of 6004
2 | 6004 |
2 | 3002 |
19 | 1501 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6004 are 2, 19,79. Prime factorization of 6004 in exponential form is:
6004 = 22×191×791
Prime Factorization of 6010
2 | 6010 |
5 | 3005 |
601 | 601 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6010 are 2, 5,601. Prime factorization of 6010 in exponential form is:
6010 = 21×51×6011
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6004 and 6010.
LCM(6004,6010) = 22×51×191×791×6011
LCM(6004,6010) = 18042020
Factors of 6004
List of positive integer factors of 6004 that divides 6004 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76, 79, 158, 316, 1501, 3002, 6004
Factors of 6010
List of positive integer factors of 6010 that divides 6010 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 601, 1202, 3005, 6010
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6004 and 6010, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6004,6010) = 2
LCM(6004,6010) = ( 6004 × 6010) / 2
LCM(6004,6010) = 36084040 / 2
LCM(6004,6010) = 18042020
(i) The LCM of 6010 and 6004 is associative
LCM of 6004 and 6010 = LCM of 6010 and 6004
1. What is the LCM of 6004 and 6010?
Answer: LCM of 6004 and 6010 is 18042020.
2. What are the Factors of 6004?
Answer: Factors of 6004 are 1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76, 79, 158, 316, 1501, 3002, 6004. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6004. The greatest factor of 6004 is 6004.
3. What are the Factors of 6010?
Answer: Factors of 6010 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 601, 1202, 3005, 6010. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6010. The greatest factor of 6010 is 6010.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6004 and 6010?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6004 and 6010 = 18042020
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6004
6004 = 2 x 2 x 19 x 79
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6010
6010 = 2 x 5 x 601
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 18042020 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 19 x 79 x 601
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6004 and 6010 is 18042020.