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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6387 and 6394 the smallest integer that is 40838478 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6387 and 6394 is 40838478.
LCM(6387,6394) = 40838478
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 6387 and 6394. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6387 and 6394.
Prime Factorization of 6387
3 | 6387 |
2129 | 2129 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6387 are 3,2129. Prime factorization of 6387 in exponential form is:
6387 = 31×21291
Prime Factorization of 6394
2 | 6394 |
23 | 3197 |
139 | 139 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6394 are 2, 23,139. Prime factorization of 6394 in exponential form is:
6394 = 21×231×1391
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6387 and 6394.
LCM(6387,6394) = 21×31×231×1391×21291
LCM(6387,6394) = 40838478
Factors of 6387
List of positive integer factors of 6387 that divides 6387 without a remainder.
1, 3, 2129, 6387
Factors of 6394
List of positive integer factors of 6394 that divides 6394 without a remainder.
1, 2, 23, 46, 139, 278, 3197, 6394
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6387 and 6394, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6387,6394) = 1
LCM(6387,6394) = ( 6387 × 6394) / 1
LCM(6387,6394) = 40838478 / 1
LCM(6387,6394) = 40838478
(i) The LCM of 6394 and 6387 is associative
LCM of 6387 and 6394 = LCM of 6394 and 6387
1. What is the LCM of 6387 and 6394?
Answer: LCM of 6387 and 6394 is 40838478.
2. What are the Factors of 6387?
Answer: Factors of 6387 are 1, 3, 2129, 6387. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6387. The greatest factor of 6387 is 6387.
3. What are the Factors of 6394?
Answer: Factors of 6394 are 1, 2, 23, 46, 139, 278, 3197, 6394. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6394. The greatest factor of 6394 is 6394.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6387 and 6394?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6387 and 6394 = 40838478
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6387
6387 = 3 x 2129
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6394
6394 = 2 x 23 x 139
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 40838478 = 2 x 3 x 23 x 139 x 2129
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6387 and 6394 is 40838478.