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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6078 and 6086 the smallest integer that is 18495354 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6078 and 6086 is 18495354.
LCM(6078,6086) = 18495354
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 6086. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6078 and 6086.
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 6086
2 | 6086 |
17 | 3043 |
179 | 179 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6086 are 2, 17,179. Prime factorization of 6086 in exponential form is:
6086 = 21×171×1791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6078 and 6086.
LCM(6078,6086) = 21×31×171×1791×10131
LCM(6078,6086) = 18495354
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 6086
List of positive integer factors of 6086 that divides 6086 without a remainder.
1, 2, 17, 34, 179, 358, 3043, 6086
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6078 and 6086, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6078,6086) = 2
LCM(6078,6086) = ( 6078 × 6086) / 2
LCM(6078,6086) = 36990708 / 2
LCM(6078,6086) = 18495354
(i) The LCM of 6086 and 6078 is associative
LCM of 6078 and 6086 = LCM of 6086 and 6078
1. What is the LCM of 6078 and 6086?
Answer: LCM of 6078 and 6086 is 18495354.
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 6086?
Answer: Factors of 6086 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 179, 358, 3043, 6086. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6086. The greatest factor of 6086 is 6086.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6078 and 6086?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6078 and 6086 = 18495354
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6078
6078 = 2 x 3 x 1013
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6086
6086 = 2 x 17 x 179
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 18495354 = 2 x 3 x 17 x 179 x 1013
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6078 and 6086 is 18495354.