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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6346 and 6348 the smallest integer that is 20142204 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6346 and 6348 is 20142204.
LCM(6346,6348) = 20142204
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 6346 and 6348. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6346 and 6348.
Prime Factorization of 6346
2 | 6346 |
19 | 3173 |
167 | 167 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6346 are 2, 19,167. Prime factorization of 6346 in exponential form is:
6346 = 21×191×1671
Prime Factorization of 6348
2 | 6348 |
2 | 3174 |
3 | 1587 |
23 | 529 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6348 are 2, 3,23. Prime factorization of 6348 in exponential form is:
6348 = 22×31×232
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6346 and 6348.
LCM(6346,6348) = 22×31×191×232×1671
LCM(6346,6348) = 20142204
Factors of 6346
List of positive integer factors of 6346 that divides 6346 without a remainder.
1, 2, 19, 38, 167, 334, 3173, 6346
Factors of 6348
List of positive integer factors of 6348 that divides 6348 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 23, 46, 69, 92, 138, 276, 529, 1058, 1587, 2116, 3174, 6348
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6346 and 6348, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6346,6348) = 2
LCM(6346,6348) = ( 6346 × 6348) / 2
LCM(6346,6348) = 40284408 / 2
LCM(6346,6348) = 20142204
(i) The LCM of 6348 and 6346 is associative
LCM of 6346 and 6348 = LCM of 6348 and 6346
1. What is the LCM of 6346 and 6348?
Answer: LCM of 6346 and 6348 is 20142204.
2. What are the Factors of 6346?
Answer: Factors of 6346 are 1, 2, 19, 38, 167, 334, 3173, 6346. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6346. The greatest factor of 6346 is 6346.
3. What are the Factors of 6348?
Answer: Factors of 6348 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 23, 46, 69, 92, 138, 276, 529, 1058, 1587, 2116, 3174, 6348. There are 18 integers that are factors of 6348. The greatest factor of 6348 is 6348.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6346 and 6348?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6346 and 6348 = 20142204
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6346
6346 = 2 x 19 x 167
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6348
6348 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 23 x 23
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 20142204 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 19 x 23 x 23 x 167
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6346 and 6348 is 20142204.