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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6208 and 6212 the smallest integer that is 9641024 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6208 and 6212 is 9641024.
LCM(6208,6212) = 9641024
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 6208 and 6212. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6208 and 6212.
Prime Factorization of 6208
2 | 6208 |
2 | 3104 |
2 | 1552 |
2 | 776 |
2 | 388 |
2 | 194 |
97 | 97 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6208 are 2,97. Prime factorization of 6208 in exponential form is:
6208 = 26×971
Prime Factorization of 6212
2 | 6212 |
2 | 3106 |
1553 | 1553 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6212 are 2,1553. Prime factorization of 6212 in exponential form is:
6212 = 22×15531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6208 and 6212.
LCM(6208,6212) = 26×971×15531
LCM(6208,6212) = 9641024
Factors of 6208
List of positive integer factors of 6208 that divides 6208 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 97, 194, 388, 776, 1552, 3104, 6208
Factors of 6212
List of positive integer factors of 6212 that divides 6212 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 1553, 3106, 6212
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6208 and 6212, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6208,6212) = 4
LCM(6208,6212) = ( 6208 × 6212) / 4
LCM(6208,6212) = 38564096 / 4
LCM(6208,6212) = 9641024
(i) The LCM of 6212 and 6208 is associative
LCM of 6208 and 6212 = LCM of 6212 and 6208
1. What is the LCM of 6208 and 6212?
Answer: LCM of 6208 and 6212 is 9641024.
2. What are the Factors of 6208?
Answer: Factors of 6208 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 97, 194, 388, 776, 1552, 3104, 6208. There are 14 integers that are factors of 6208. The greatest factor of 6208 is 6208.
3. What are the Factors of 6212?
Answer: Factors of 6212 are 1, 2, 4, 1553, 3106, 6212. There are 6 integers that are factors of 6212. The greatest factor of 6212 is 6212.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6208 and 6212?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6208 and 6212 = 9641024
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6208
6208 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 97
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6212
6212 = 2 x 2 x 1553
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 9641024 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 97 x 1553
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6208 and 6212 is 9641024.