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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6242 and 6250 the smallest integer that is 19506250 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6242 and 6250 is 19506250.
LCM(6242,6250) = 19506250
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 6242 and 6250. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6242 and 6250.
Prime Factorization of 6242
2 | 6242 |
3121 | 3121 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6242 are 2,3121. Prime factorization of 6242 in exponential form is:
6242 = 21×31211
Prime Factorization of 6250
2 | 6250 |
5 | 3125 |
5 | 625 |
5 | 125 |
5 | 25 |
5 | 5 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6250 are 2,5. Prime factorization of 6250 in exponential form is:
6250 = 21×55
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6242 and 6250.
LCM(6242,6250) = 21×55×31211
LCM(6242,6250) = 19506250
Factors of 6242
List of positive integer factors of 6242 that divides 6242 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3121, 6242
Factors of 6250
List of positive integer factors of 6250 that divides 6250 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 125, 250, 625, 1250, 3125, 6250
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6242 and 6250, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6242,6250) = 2
LCM(6242,6250) = ( 6242 × 6250) / 2
LCM(6242,6250) = 39012500 / 2
LCM(6242,6250) = 19506250
(i) The LCM of 6250 and 6242 is associative
LCM of 6242 and 6250 = LCM of 6250 and 6242
1. What is the LCM of 6242 and 6250?
Answer: LCM of 6242 and 6250 is 19506250.
2. What are the Factors of 6242?
Answer: Factors of 6242 are 1, 2, 3121, 6242. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6242. The greatest factor of 6242 is 6242.
3. What are the Factors of 6250?
Answer: Factors of 6250 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 125, 250, 625, 1250, 3125, 6250. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6250. The greatest factor of 6250 is 6250.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6242 and 6250?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6242 and 6250 = 19506250
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6242
6242 = 2 x 3121
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6250
6250 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 5
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 19506250 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 3121
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6242 and 6250 is 19506250.