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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6216 and 6222 the smallest integer that is 6445992 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6216 and 6222 is 6445992.
LCM(6216,6222) = 6445992
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 6216 and 6222. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6216 and 6222.
Prime Factorization of 6216
2 | 6216 |
2 | 3108 |
2 | 1554 |
3 | 777 |
7 | 259 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6216 are 2, 3, 7,37. Prime factorization of 6216 in exponential form is:
6216 = 23×31×71×371
Prime Factorization of 6222
2 | 6222 |
3 | 3111 |
17 | 1037 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6222 are 2, 3, 17,61. Prime factorization of 6222 in exponential form is:
6222 = 21×31×171×611
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6216 and 6222.
LCM(6216,6222) = 23×31×71×171×371×611
LCM(6216,6222) = 6445992
Factors of 6216
List of positive integer factors of 6216 that divides 6216 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 21, 24, 28, 37, 42, 56, 74, 84, 111, 148, 168, 222, 259, 296, 444, 518, 777, 888, 1036, 1554, 2072, 3108, 6216
Factors of 6222
List of positive integer factors of 6222 that divides 6222 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 17, 34, 51, 61, 102, 122, 183, 366, 1037, 2074, 3111, 6222
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6216 and 6222, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6216,6222) = 6
LCM(6216,6222) = ( 6216 × 6222) / 6
LCM(6216,6222) = 38675952 / 6
LCM(6216,6222) = 6445992
(i) The LCM of 6222 and 6216 is associative
LCM of 6216 and 6222 = LCM of 6222 and 6216
1. What is the LCM of 6216 and 6222?
Answer: LCM of 6216 and 6222 is 6445992.
2. What are the Factors of 6216?
Answer: Factors of 6216 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 21, 24, 28, 37, 42, 56, 74, 84, 111, 148, 168, 222, 259, 296, 444, 518, 777, 888, 1036, 1554, 2072, 3108, 6216. There are 32 integers that are factors of 6216. The greatest factor of 6216 is 6216.
3. What are the Factors of 6222?
Answer: Factors of 6222 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 17, 34, 51, 61, 102, 122, 183, 366, 1037, 2074, 3111, 6222. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6222. The greatest factor of 6222 is 6222.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6216 and 6222?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6216 and 6222 = 6445992
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6216
6216 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 37
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6222
6222 = 2 x 3 x 17 x 61
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6445992 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 17 x 37 x 61
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6216 and 6222 is 6445992.