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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6162 and 6168 the smallest integer that is 6334536 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6162 and 6168 is 6334536.
LCM(6162,6168) = 6334536
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 6162 and 6168. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6162 and 6168.
Prime Factorization of 6162
2 | 6162 |
3 | 3081 |
13 | 1027 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6162 are 2, 3, 13,79. Prime factorization of 6162 in exponential form is:
6162 = 21×31×131×791
Prime Factorization of 6168
2 | 6168 |
2 | 3084 |
2 | 1542 |
3 | 771 |
257 | 257 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6168 are 2, 3,257. Prime factorization of 6168 in exponential form is:
6168 = 23×31×2571
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6162 and 6168.
LCM(6162,6168) = 23×31×131×791×2571
LCM(6162,6168) = 6334536
Factors of 6162
List of positive integer factors of 6162 that divides 6162 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 78, 79, 158, 237, 474, 1027, 2054, 3081, 6162
Factors of 6168
List of positive integer factors of 6168 that divides 6168 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 257, 514, 771, 1028, 1542, 2056, 3084, 6168
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6162 and 6168, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6162,6168) = 6
LCM(6162,6168) = ( 6162 × 6168) / 6
LCM(6162,6168) = 38007216 / 6
LCM(6162,6168) = 6334536
(i) The LCM of 6168 and 6162 is associative
LCM of 6162 and 6168 = LCM of 6168 and 6162
1. What is the LCM of 6162 and 6168?
Answer: LCM of 6162 and 6168 is 6334536.
2. What are the Factors of 6162?
Answer: Factors of 6162 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 78, 79, 158, 237, 474, 1027, 2054, 3081, 6162. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6162. The greatest factor of 6162 is 6162.
3. What are the Factors of 6168?
Answer: Factors of 6168 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 257, 514, 771, 1028, 1542, 2056, 3084, 6168. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6168. The greatest factor of 6168 is 6168.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6162 and 6168?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6162 and 6168 = 6334536
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6162
6162 = 2 x 3 x 13 x 79
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6168
6168 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 257
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6334536 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 13 x 79 x 257
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6162 and 6168 is 6334536.