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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6312 and 6317 the smallest integer that is 39872904 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6312 and 6317 is 39872904.
LCM(6312,6317) = 39872904
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 6312 and 6317. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6312 and 6317.
Prime Factorization of 6312
2 | 6312 |
2 | 3156 |
2 | 1578 |
3 | 789 |
263 | 263 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6312 are 2, 3,263. Prime factorization of 6312 in exponential form is:
6312 = 23×31×2631
Prime Factorization of 6317
6317 | 6317 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6317 are 6317. Prime factorization of 6317 in exponential form is:
6317 = 63171
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6312 and 6317.
LCM(6312,6317) = 23×31×2631×63171
LCM(6312,6317) = 39872904
Factors of 6312
List of positive integer factors of 6312 that divides 6312 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 263, 526, 789, 1052, 1578, 2104, 3156, 6312
Factors of 6317
List of positive integer factors of 6317 that divides 6317 without a remainder.
1, 6317
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6312 and 6317, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6312,6317) = 1
LCM(6312,6317) = ( 6312 × 6317) / 1
LCM(6312,6317) = 39872904 / 1
LCM(6312,6317) = 39872904
(i) The LCM of 6317 and 6312 is associative
LCM of 6312 and 6317 = LCM of 6317 and 6312
1. What is the LCM of 6312 and 6317?
Answer: LCM of 6312 and 6317 is 39872904.
2. What are the Factors of 6312?
Answer: Factors of 6312 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 263, 526, 789, 1052, 1578, 2104, 3156, 6312. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6312. The greatest factor of 6312 is 6312.
3. What are the Factors of 6317?
Answer: Factors of 6317 are 1, 6317. There are 2 integers that are factors of 6317. The greatest factor of 6317 is 6317.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6312 and 6317?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6312 and 6317 = 39872904
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6312
6312 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 263
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6317
6317 = 6317
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 39872904 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 263 x 6317
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6312 and 6317 is 39872904.