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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6045 and 6048 the smallest integer that is 12186720 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6045 and 6048 is 12186720.
LCM(6045,6048) = 12186720
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 6045 and 6048. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6045 and 6048.
Prime Factorization of 6045
3 | 6045 |
5 | 2015 |
13 | 403 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6045 are 3, 5, 13,31. Prime factorization of 6045 in exponential form is:
6045 = 31×51×131×311
Prime Factorization of 6048
2 | 6048 |
2 | 3024 |
2 | 1512 |
2 | 756 |
2 | 378 |
3 | 189 |
3 | 63 |
3 | 21 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6048 are 2, 3,7. Prime factorization of 6048 in exponential form is:
6048 = 25×33×71
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6045 and 6048.
LCM(6045,6048) = 25×33×51×71×131×311
LCM(6045,6048) = 12186720
Factors of 6045
List of positive integer factors of 6045 that divides 6045 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 13, 15, 31, 39, 65, 93, 155, 195, 403, 465, 1209, 2015, 6045
Factors of 6048
List of positive integer factors of 6048 that divides 6048 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18, 21, 24, 27, 28, 32, 36, 42, 48, 54, 56, 63, 72, 84, 96, 108, 112, 126, 144, 168, 189, 216, 224, 252, 288, 336, 378, 432, 504, 672, 756, 864, 1008, 1512, 2016, 3024, 6048
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6045 and 6048, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6045,6048) = 3
LCM(6045,6048) = ( 6045 × 6048) / 3
LCM(6045,6048) = 36560160 / 3
LCM(6045,6048) = 12186720
(i) The LCM of 6048 and 6045 is associative
LCM of 6045 and 6048 = LCM of 6048 and 6045
1. What is the LCM of 6045 and 6048?
Answer: LCM of 6045 and 6048 is 12186720.
2. What are the Factors of 6045?
Answer: Factors of 6045 are 1, 3, 5, 13, 15, 31, 39, 65, 93, 155, 195, 403, 465, 1209, 2015, 6045. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6045. The greatest factor of 6045 is 6045.
3. What are the Factors of 6048?
Answer: Factors of 6048 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18, 21, 24, 27, 28, 32, 36, 42, 48, 54, 56, 63, 72, 84, 96, 108, 112, 126, 144, 168, 189, 216, 224, 252, 288, 336, 378, 432, 504, 672, 756, 864, 1008, 1512, 2016, 3024, 6048. There are 48 integers that are factors of 6048. The greatest factor of 6048 is 6048.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6045 and 6048?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6045 and 6048 = 12186720
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6045
6045 = 3 x 5 x 13 x 31
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6048
6048 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 7
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 12186720 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 13 x 31
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6045 and 6048 is 12186720.