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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6331 and 6336 the smallest integer that is 40113216 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6331 and 6336 is 40113216.
LCM(6331,6336) = 40113216
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 6331 and 6336. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6331 and 6336.
Prime Factorization of 6331
13 | 6331 |
487 | 487 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6331 are 13,487. Prime factorization of 6331 in exponential form is:
6331 = 131×4871
Prime Factorization of 6336
2 | 6336 |
2 | 3168 |
2 | 1584 |
2 | 792 |
2 | 396 |
2 | 198 |
3 | 99 |
3 | 33 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6336 are 2, 3,11. Prime factorization of 6336 in exponential form is:
6336 = 26×32×111
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6331 and 6336.
LCM(6331,6336) = 26×32×111×131×4871
LCM(6331,6336) = 40113216
Factors of 6331
List of positive integer factors of 6331 that divides 6331 without a remainder.
1, 13, 487, 6331
Factors of 6336
List of positive integer factors of 6336 that divides 6336 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 16, 18, 22, 24, 32, 33, 36, 44, 48, 64, 66, 72, 88, 96, 99, 132, 144, 176, 192, 198, 264, 288, 352, 396, 528, 576, 704, 792, 1056, 1584, 2112, 3168, 6336
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6331 and 6336, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6331,6336) = 1
LCM(6331,6336) = ( 6331 × 6336) / 1
LCM(6331,6336) = 40113216 / 1
LCM(6331,6336) = 40113216
(i) The LCM of 6336 and 6331 is associative
LCM of 6331 and 6336 = LCM of 6336 and 6331
1. What is the LCM of 6331 and 6336?
Answer: LCM of 6331 and 6336 is 40113216.
2. What are the Factors of 6331?
Answer: Factors of 6331 are 1, 13, 487, 6331. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6331. The greatest factor of 6331 is 6331.
3. What are the Factors of 6336?
Answer: Factors of 6336 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 16, 18, 22, 24, 32, 33, 36, 44, 48, 64, 66, 72, 88, 96, 99, 132, 144, 176, 192, 198, 264, 288, 352, 396, 528, 576, 704, 792, 1056, 1584, 2112, 3168, 6336. There are 42 integers that are factors of 6336. The greatest factor of 6336 is 6336.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6331 and 6336?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6331 and 6336 = 40113216
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6331
6331 = 13 x 487
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6336
6336 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 11
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 40113216 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 11 x 13 x 487
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6331 and 6336 is 40113216.