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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6078 and 6082 the smallest integer that is 18483198 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6078 and 6082 is 18483198.
LCM(6078,6082) = 18483198
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 6078 and 6082. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6078 and 6082.
Prime Factorization of 6078
2 | 6078 |
3 | 3039 |
1013 | 1013 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6078 are 2, 3,1013. Prime factorization of 6078 in exponential form is:
6078 = 21×31×10131
Prime Factorization of 6082
2 | 6082 |
3041 | 3041 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6082 are 2,3041. Prime factorization of 6082 in exponential form is:
6082 = 21×30411
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6078 and 6082.
LCM(6078,6082) = 21×31×10131×30411
LCM(6078,6082) = 18483198
Factors of 6078
List of positive integer factors of 6078 that divides 6078 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 1013, 2026, 3039, 6078
Factors of 6082
List of positive integer factors of 6082 that divides 6082 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3041, 6082
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6078 and 6082, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6078,6082) = 2
LCM(6078,6082) = ( 6078 × 6082) / 2
LCM(6078,6082) = 36966396 / 2
LCM(6078,6082) = 18483198
(i) The LCM of 6082 and 6078 is associative
LCM of 6078 and 6082 = LCM of 6082 and 6078
1. What is the LCM of 6078 and 6082?
Answer: LCM of 6078 and 6082 is 18483198.
2. What are the Factors of 6078?
Answer: Factors of 6078 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1013, 2026, 3039, 6078. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6078. The greatest factor of 6078 is 6078.
3. What are the Factors of 6082?
Answer: Factors of 6082 are 1, 2, 3041, 6082. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6082. The greatest factor of 6082 is 6082.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6078 and 6082?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6078 and 6082 = 18483198
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6078
6078 = 2 x 3 x 1013
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6082
6082 = 2 x 3041
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 18483198 = 2 x 3 x 1013 x 3041
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6078 and 6082 is 18483198.