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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6261 and 6267 the smallest integer that is 13079229 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6261 and 6267 is 13079229.
LCM(6261,6267) = 13079229
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 6261 and 6267. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6261 and 6267.
Prime Factorization of 6261
3 | 6261 |
2087 | 2087 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6261 are 3,2087. Prime factorization of 6261 in exponential form is:
6261 = 31×20871
Prime Factorization of 6267
3 | 6267 |
2089 | 2089 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6267 are 3,2089. Prime factorization of 6267 in exponential form is:
6267 = 31×20891
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6261 and 6267.
LCM(6261,6267) = 31×20871×20891
LCM(6261,6267) = 13079229
Factors of 6261
List of positive integer factors of 6261 that divides 6261 without a remainder.
1, 3, 2087, 6261
Factors of 6267
List of positive integer factors of 6267 that divides 6267 without a remainder.
1, 3, 2089, 6267
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6261 and 6267, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6261,6267) = 3
LCM(6261,6267) = ( 6261 × 6267) / 3
LCM(6261,6267) = 39237687 / 3
LCM(6261,6267) = 13079229
(i) The LCM of 6267 and 6261 is associative
LCM of 6261 and 6267 = LCM of 6267 and 6261
1. What is the LCM of 6261 and 6267?
Answer: LCM of 6261 and 6267 is 13079229.
2. What are the Factors of 6261?
Answer: Factors of 6261 are 1, 3, 2087, 6261. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6261. The greatest factor of 6261 is 6261.
3. What are the Factors of 6267?
Answer: Factors of 6267 are 1, 3, 2089, 6267. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6267. The greatest factor of 6267 is 6267.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6261 and 6267?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6261 and 6267 = 13079229
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6261
6261 = 3 x 2087
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6267
6267 = 3 x 2089
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 13079229 = 3 x 2087 x 2089
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6261 and 6267 is 13079229.