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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6140 and 6147 the smallest integer that is 37742580 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6140 and 6147 is 37742580.
LCM(6140,6147) = 37742580
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 6140 and 6147. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6140 and 6147.
Prime Factorization of 6140
2 | 6140 |
2 | 3070 |
5 | 1535 |
307 | 307 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6140 are 2, 5,307. Prime factorization of 6140 in exponential form is:
6140 = 22×51×3071
Prime Factorization of 6147
3 | 6147 |
3 | 2049 |
683 | 683 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6147 are 3,683. Prime factorization of 6147 in exponential form is:
6147 = 32×6831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6140 and 6147.
LCM(6140,6147) = 22×32×51×3071×6831
LCM(6140,6147) = 37742580
Factors of 6140
List of positive integer factors of 6140 that divides 6140 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 307, 614, 1228, 1535, 3070, 6140
Factors of 6147
List of positive integer factors of 6147 that divides 6147 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 683, 2049, 6147
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6140 and 6147, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6140,6147) = 1
LCM(6140,6147) = ( 6140 × 6147) / 1
LCM(6140,6147) = 37742580 / 1
LCM(6140,6147) = 37742580
(i) The LCM of 6147 and 6140 is associative
LCM of 6140 and 6147 = LCM of 6147 and 6140
1. What is the LCM of 6140 and 6147?
Answer: LCM of 6140 and 6147 is 37742580.
2. What are the Factors of 6140?
Answer: Factors of 6140 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 307, 614, 1228, 1535, 3070, 6140. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6140. The greatest factor of 6140 is 6140.
3. What are the Factors of 6147?
Answer: Factors of 6147 are 1, 3, 9, 683, 2049, 6147. There are 6 integers that are factors of 6147. The greatest factor of 6147 is 6147.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6140 and 6147?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6140 and 6147 = 37742580
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6140
6140 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 307
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6147
6147 = 3 x 3 x 683
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 37742580 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 307 x 683
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6140 and 6147 is 37742580.