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Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6432 and 6440 the smallest integer that is 5177760 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6432 and 6440 is 5177760.
LCM(6432,6440) = 5177760
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 6432 and 6440. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6432 and 6440.
Prime Factorization of 6432
2 | 6432 |
2 | 3216 |
2 | 1608 |
2 | 804 |
2 | 402 |
3 | 201 |
67 | 67 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6432 are 2, 3,67. Prime factorization of 6432 in exponential form is:
6432 = 25×31×671
Prime Factorization of 6440
2 | 6440 |
2 | 3220 |
2 | 1610 |
5 | 805 |
7 | 161 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6440 are 2, 5, 7,23. Prime factorization of 6440 in exponential form is:
6440 = 23×51×71×231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6432 and 6440.
LCM(6432,6440) = 25×31×51×71×231×671
LCM(6432,6440) = 5177760
Factors of 6432
List of positive integer factors of 6432 that divides 6432 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 67, 96, 134, 201, 268, 402, 536, 804, 1072, 1608, 2144, 3216, 6432
Factors of 6440
List of positive integer factors of 6440 that divides 6440 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 20, 23, 28, 35, 40, 46, 56, 70, 92, 115, 140, 161, 184, 230, 280, 322, 460, 644, 805, 920, 1288, 1610, 3220, 6440
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6432 and 6440, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6432,6440) = 8
LCM(6432,6440) = ( 6432 × 6440) / 8
LCM(6432,6440) = 41422080 / 8
LCM(6432,6440) = 5177760
(i) The LCM of 6440 and 6432 is associative
LCM of 6432 and 6440 = LCM of 6440 and 6432
1. What is the LCM of 6432 and 6440?
Answer: LCM of 6432 and 6440 is 5177760.
2. What are the Factors of 6432?
Answer: Factors of 6432 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 67, 96, 134, 201, 268, 402, 536, 804, 1072, 1608, 2144, 3216, 6432. There are 24 integers that are factors of 6432. The greatest factor of 6432 is 6432.
3. What are the Factors of 6440?
Answer: Factors of 6440 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 20, 23, 28, 35, 40, 46, 56, 70, 92, 115, 140, 161, 184, 230, 280, 322, 460, 644, 805, 920, 1288, 1610, 3220, 6440. There are 32 integers that are factors of 6440. The greatest factor of 6440 is 6440.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6432 and 6440?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6432 and 6440 = 5177760
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6432
6432 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 67
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6440
6440 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 7 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 = 5177760 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 23 x 67
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6432 and 6440 is 5177760.