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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6326 and 6332 the smallest integer that is 20028116 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6326 and 6332 is 20028116.
LCM(6326,6332) = 20028116
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 6326 and 6332. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6326 and 6332.
Prime Factorization of 6326
2 | 6326 |
3163 | 3163 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6326 are 2,3163. Prime factorization of 6326 in exponential form is:
6326 = 21×31631
Prime Factorization of 6332
2 | 6332 |
2 | 3166 |
1583 | 1583 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6332 are 2,1583. Prime factorization of 6332 in exponential form is:
6332 = 22×15831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6326 and 6332.
LCM(6326,6332) = 22×15831×31631
LCM(6326,6332) = 20028116
Factors of 6326
List of positive integer factors of 6326 that divides 6326 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3163, 6326
Factors of 6332
List of positive integer factors of 6332 that divides 6332 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 1583, 3166, 6332
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6326 and 6332, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6326,6332) = 2
LCM(6326,6332) = ( 6326 × 6332) / 2
LCM(6326,6332) = 40056232 / 2
LCM(6326,6332) = 20028116
(i) The LCM of 6332 and 6326 is associative
LCM of 6326 and 6332 = LCM of 6332 and 6326
1. What is the LCM of 6326 and 6332?
Answer: LCM of 6326 and 6332 is 20028116.
2. What are the Factors of 6326?
Answer: Factors of 6326 are 1, 2, 3163, 6326. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6326. The greatest factor of 6326 is 6326.
3. What are the Factors of 6332?
Answer: Factors of 6332 are 1, 2, 4, 1583, 3166, 6332. There are 6 integers that are factors of 6332. The greatest factor of 6332 is 6332.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6326 and 6332?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6326 and 6332 = 20028116
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6326
6326 = 2 x 3163
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6332
6332 = 2 x 2 x 1583
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 20028116 = 2 x 2 x 1583 x 3163
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6326 and 6332 is 20028116.