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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6016 and 6021 the smallest integer that is 36222336 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6016 and 6021 is 36222336.
LCM(6016,6021) = 36222336
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 6016 and 6021. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6016 and 6021.
Prime Factorization of 6016
2 | 6016 |
2 | 3008 |
2 | 1504 |
2 | 752 |
2 | 376 |
2 | 188 |
2 | 94 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6016 are 2,47. Prime factorization of 6016 in exponential form is:
6016 = 27×471
Prime Factorization of 6021
3 | 6021 |
3 | 2007 |
3 | 669 |
223 | 223 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6021 are 3,223. Prime factorization of 6021 in exponential form is:
6021 = 33×2231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6016 and 6021.
LCM(6016,6021) = 27×33×471×2231
LCM(6016,6021) = 36222336
Factors of 6016
List of positive integer factors of 6016 that divides 6016 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 47, 64, 94, 128, 188, 376, 752, 1504, 3008, 6016
Factors of 6021
List of positive integer factors of 6021 that divides 6021 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 27, 223, 669, 2007, 6021
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6016 and 6021, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6016,6021) = 1
LCM(6016,6021) = ( 6016 × 6021) / 1
LCM(6016,6021) = 36222336 / 1
LCM(6016,6021) = 36222336
(i) The LCM of 6021 and 6016 is associative
LCM of 6016 and 6021 = LCM of 6021 and 6016
1. What is the LCM of 6016 and 6021?
Answer: LCM of 6016 and 6021 is 36222336.
2. What are the Factors of 6016?
Answer: Factors of 6016 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 47, 64, 94, 128, 188, 376, 752, 1504, 3008, 6016. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6016. The greatest factor of 6016 is 6016.
3. What are the Factors of 6021?
Answer: Factors of 6021 are 1, 3, 9, 27, 223, 669, 2007, 6021. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6021. The greatest factor of 6021 is 6021.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6016 and 6021?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6016 and 6021 = 36222336
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6016
6016 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 47
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6021
6021 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 223
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 36222336 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 47 x 223
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6016 and 6021 is 36222336.